Types you’ll see alongside
Gloster Gladiator, Hawker Hurricane, Supermarine Spitfire, Avro 504, Avro Anson.
Aircraft hub · 1928 · Interwar
Camm’s silver thoroughbreds — a bomber faster than the fighters sent to catch it, so they made fighters of it too. The gazetteer currently lists it at 3 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
The gazetteer records 3 Hawker Hart family airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 3 UK collections, in 3 regions: London & Around, East of England, Midlands & Lincolnshire.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Museum LondonChecked 2026-10-08 | London | London & Around | Hawker Hart II J9941 |
| Royal Air Force Museum MidlandsChecked 2026-10-08 | Shifnal | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Hawker Afghan Hind Hawker Hart II Trainer K4972 |
| The Shuttleworth CollectionChecked 2026-10-08 | Biggleswade | East of England | — |
3D model
A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as K5414, The Shuttleworth Collection’s airworthy Hawker Hind, one of the light bombers passed from the RAF to the Royal Afghan Air Force in 1938, brought back from Kabul in 1970 and restored to fly at Old Warden as G-AENP with its 640 hp Rolls-Royce Kestrel V, painted as a Hind of No. 15 Squadron RAF in the mid-1930s: polished aluminium cowling and forward fuselage panels, silver dope on the rear fuselage and all flying surfaces, a dark blue fin carrying the squadron badge, dark blue ‘XV’ ahead of the fuselage roundel and black ‘K5414’ behind it, ‘K’ over ‘5414’ on the rudder, roundels above the upper wing and on and under the lower wing, a blue spinner and wheel hubs, a wooden Watts propeller, practice bombs under the lower wings and a Lewis gun on the rear cockpit mounting, as it is flown from Old Warden. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (890 KB) · Plate 59 in The Hangar
Computed from the survey
Gloster Gladiator, Hawker Hurricane, Supermarine Spitfire, Avro 504, Avro Anson.
East of England has 1 collection recording the type.
Type notes
| Type | Hawker Hart family (Hart, Hind, Demon, Afghan) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 3 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 3 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across 119 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
The Aviation Gazetteer records 3 Hawker Hart family airframes in UK collections.
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.