Sydney Camm

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British person aeronautical engineer aircraft designer human

Sydney Camm was a British aircraft designer best known for creating the Hawker Hurricane, one of the Royal Air Force’s key fighter planes during World War II.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Sir Sydney Camm	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British person ⓘ aeronautical engineer ⓘ aircraft designer ⓘ human ⓘ
awardReceived	Knight Bachelor ⓘ Order of the British Empire ⓘ Royal Aeronautical Society Gold Medal ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1893-08-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1966-03-12 ⓘ
designed	Hawker Hunter ⓘ Hawker Hurricane ⓘ Hawker P.1127 ⓘ Hawker Sea Fury ⓘ Hawker Tempest ⓘ Hawker Typhoon ⓘ
employer	Hawker Aircraft ⓘ Hawker Siddeley ⓘ
era	20th century ⓘ
familyName	Camm ⓘ
fieldOfWork	aeronautical engineering ⓘ aircraft design ⓘ
fullName	Sydney Camm self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sir Sydney Camm
givenName	Sydney ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
knownFor	design of numerous Hawker military aircraft ⓘ design of the Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Royal Aeronautical Society ⓘ
notableAchievement	contributed to Royal Air Force fighter capability in World War II ⓘ
notableWork	Hawker Fury ⓘ Hawker Hart ⓘ Hawker Hunter ⓘ Hawker Hurricane ⓘ Hawker P.1127 ⓘ Hawker Sea Fury ⓘ Hawker Tempest ⓘ Hawker Typhoon ⓘ
occupation	aircraft designer ⓘ engineer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Berkshire, England ⓘ surface form: Berkshire England ⓘ Windsor ⓘ
placeOfDeath	England ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London Richmond ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Kingston upon Thames (historically) ⓘ surface form: Kingston upon Thames Surrey ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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Hawker Fury → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Hart → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Hunter → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Hurricane → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hurricane → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

subject surface form: Hawker Hurricane

Hawker P.1127 → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Sea Fury → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Tempest → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Typhoon → designer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Sydney Camm → fullName → Sydney Camm self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Sydney Camm

Camm → notableBearer → Sydney Camm ⓘ

Hawker Aircraft → notableDesigner → Sydney Camm ⓘ