Decisive Weapons

The Forgotten Fighter: Hawker Hurricane (2x1)

Air date: Sep 08, 1997

Documentary looking at the design and role of the Hurricane during the Battle of Britain and World War II, and how it actually played a larger and more important role than the Spitfire, which is usually credited with repelling the Luftwaffe's air attacks in 1940. Ex-pilots talks about the plane and its qualities.