Discover the compelling history of the Hawker Hunter in 'Hawker Hunters at War (Middle East@War 7)' by Tom Cooper and Patricia Salti. This meticulously crafted paperback features 72 pages of in-depth analysis and stunning visuals, providing an overview of the mighty Hawker Hunter, which served as the first jet aircraft for the Royal Air Force. Designed by the legendary Sydney Camm, this swept-wing interceptor was known for its superb maneuverability and played a vital role in aviation history, boasting numerous records and extensive service with various RAF squadrons worldwide.

After the arrival of supersonic jets, many Hawker Hunters found new life in ground-attack and reconnaissance missions, leading to extensive refurbishments for export. This book delves into their fascinating export journey to Iraq and Jordan, offering an unprecedented examination of the operational history of the Hunter from 1958 to 1967.

The captivating narrative takes you through the Hunter's significant participation in the June 1967 Arab-Israeli War, known as the 'Six Days War.' Benefit from rich insights gained through interviews with retired pilots and commanding officers from the Iraqi Air Force and Royal Jordanian Air Force, complemented by invaluable unpublished documents from British, Iraqi, and Jordanian archives.

Profusely illustrated with over 100 photographs and 15 color profiles, this publication captures the unique camouflage, markings, and equipment used by the Hawker Hunter, making 'Hawker Hunters at War' an essential read for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the military aviation history of the Middle East. Secure your copy today and explore the fascinating legacy of the Hawker Hunter.