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Copy of a press release for the Hawker Hunter powered by the Sapphire engine
Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/3/140
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PA1716/5/3/140
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Title (The name of the record)
- Copy of a press release for the Hawker Hunter powered by the Sapphire engine
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Date (When the record was created)
- 11 December 1952
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Description (What the record is about)
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The Hawker Hunter, already acclaimed the world's fastest fighter, is now being powered by the Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, the world's most powerful type-tested jet engine
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Coventry Archives & Research Centre
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AS Sapphire/Hunter press rel
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 Item
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/15544cdf-4212-453f-8ec5-9f3275e9bc03/
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Copy of a press release for the Hawker Hunter powered by the Sapphire engine