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The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined fighter developed by Westland Aircraft A contemporary of the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker. When it first flew on October 11 1938 the Whirlwind was arguably the fastest most heavily armed fighter in the world Today very few have heard of it. The Westland fighter the P9 was an innovative design with two Rolls-Royce Kestrel engines mounted in pods beneath the low wings and four. The Westland Whirlwind a British twin-engine heavy fighter aircraft played a significant role in World War IIs air combat. The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined heavy fighter developed by Westland Aircraft It was the Royal Air Forces first single-seat twin-engined..
Westland built only 114 and the Royal Air Force sent the Whirlwind to Scotland to keep it out of the fighting..
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The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined fighter developed by Westland Aircraft. The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British licence-built. The Westland Whirlwind emanated from an Air Ministry Specification of 1935 calling for a single-seat daynight fighter armed with 4. The first air-to-air kill credited to a Whirlwind happened on 8 February 1941 when an aircraft of 263 Squadron shot down an Arado Ar 196. Westland built only 114 and the Royal Air Force sent the Whirlwind to Scotland to keep it out of the fighting during the Battle of Britain..
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