RAF Aircraft for CAW                                                                                                                        Page 2

Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIB (Trop)


A section of RAF Hawker Hurricane IIBs equipped with Volkes tropical air filters under the nose.
These late 1941 - early 1942 version of the Hurricane were armed with twelve .303 Browning                                                                    
machine guns and could carry 500lbs of bombs. Suitable for Mediterranean Theatre, Burma,                                                                       
the last days of  Singapore and Java campaigns.

Hawker Hurricane Mk.I (Trop)


A Section of RAF Hawker Hurricane IIBs equipped with Volkes tropical air filters under the nose.
These late 1940 - early 1942 version of the Hurricane were armed with eight .303 Browning                                                               
machine guns. Suitable for Mediterranean Theatre, Malta, Crete, Egyptian and Libyan Campaigns.

Vickers Vildebeest


A section of RAF Vickers Vildebeests. These stately old biplanes were torpedo bombers still                                                                
equipping RAF units in Malaya at the time of the Japanese invasion. These ones are wearing                                                                          
the 'NK' codes of 100 Squadron, RAF, Malaya & Singapore late 1941 - early 1942.