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The Typhoon was a British single-seat fighter-bomber, produced by Hawker Aircraft starting in 1941. The first priototype first flew on February 24, 1940. Although it was intended to be a replacement for the Hawker Hurricane in the interceptor role, the Typhoon underwent a long gestation period, eventually evolving into one of the Second World Wars most successful ground-attack aircraft. In RAF slang, the Typhoon was nicknamed the Tiffy
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