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DEVELOPMENT Through changing requirements and official vacillation, Hawker met an urgent Fleet Air Arm fighter need HAWKER NIMROD Nimrod I K2825 of 801 Squadron, which formed on the type out of 401 Fleet Fighter Flight. CHRIS SANDHAM-BAILEY Hawker-built Nimrod II serial 171 of the Royal Danish Navy. AEROPLANE ● A decent fighter — against the odds ● Much more than just a naval Fury ● Evaluation while in FAA service ● Pilots’ views from then and now The prototype N.21/26