Royal Aircraft Establishment Aero Club Hurricane

The Royal Aircraft Establishment Aero Club Hurricane c/n 2 was a single-seat, all wood, biplane, with high set wing, designed by S.Childs for the 1923 Lympne Light Aircraft Trials

Powered by a 600cc Douglas motor cycle conversion, it first flew from Farnborough in 1923 as G-EBHS.

It was rebuilt in 1925 with a Bristol Cherub III engine and modified undercarriage.

Wing span: 23.00 ft
Length: 17.03 ft

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