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Often maligned as a failure, the Boulton Paul Defiant found a successful niche as a night-fighter during the German 'Blitz' on London, scoring a significant.


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Boulton Paul. Defiant. Specification F.9/35 called for a two seater fighter. The pilot occupying the front, while a gunner occupied the rear with a swinging turret. The result was the acceptance of the Defiant built by the Boulton Paul Aircraft Company, which took over the aviation department of the Boulton and Paul Aircraft Company in June 1934.


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Royal Air Force Boulton Paul Defiant Mk Is of 264 Squadron, RAF Lincolnshire, August 1940. As a night-fighter fitted with AI MkIV Airborne Interception radar, the Defiant could attack unescorted German bombers unmolested.


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Boulton Paul was one of the first British companies to get involved in the production of powered gun turrets, having developed a nose turret for their own Sidestrand bomber (the resulting aircraft was known as the Overstrand).In 1935 they had acquired the rights to manufacture and develop a turret designed by the French engineer J. B. A. de Boysson.


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The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II.


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Boulton Paul Defiant Twin-Seat, Single-Engine Interceptor / Night-fighter / Turret Fighter Aircraft [ 1939 ] The Boulton Paul Defiant became a useful defensive-minded night-fighter platform primarily over Britian during World War 2.


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The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II.


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The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British fighter aircraft that was designed and built by the Boulton Paul Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. It was a unique aircraft in that it was designed to be a turret fighter, meaning it had a powered gun turret mounted behind the pilot that could be used to engage enemy aircraft.


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Boulton Paul Defiant Mk 1 The Defiant was a two-seat turret fighter, operated with mixed fortunes during the Battle of Britain period but finding its niche as a night fighter in the 1940-42 period, as well as extensive use later in the war for air-sea rescue and target tug roles in the UK and Middle and Far East.


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The Boulton Paul Defiant would go on to become the world's first electronic countermeasures aircraft. Quick Facts First flight 11th August 1937 Entered service 8th December 1939 Total built 1,064 Front view Side view Rear view


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The Boulton Paul Defiant had a significant success in the German attacks leading up to the evacuation at Dunkirk. The sheer fire power of the Defiant took the Luftwaffe by surprise and by May 1940, the Defiant had shot down 65 German planes. However, the Luftwaffe soon learned that a Defiant attacked head on was an easy target and by August.


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Boulton Paul Defiant NF IA Defiant JT-S N1744 in flight of No. 256 Squadron RAF 264 Squadron Defiant Defiant N1573 Defiant T4106 1941 Boulton Paul test pilots: Feather. Evans and Neale 1940 Night fighter Defiant Mk I V1110 RA-H of No. 410 Squadron RCAF early 1942 Factory fresh Boulton Paul Defiants factory line up 1939 Defiant in flight 1940


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The Boulton Paul Defiant was a twin-seat fighter plane whose sole objective was to bring down German bombers. Behind the pilot sat a gunner operating a swing turret with a 360-degree upper.


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See 'Defiant' Jack Holmes' Boulton Paul Defiant L7005 at Kent Battle of Britain Museum. Visit kbobm.org for more details. venue. Kent Battle of Britain Museum Folkestone, Kent The most important collection of Battle of Britain artifacts on show in the country. The Museum was lucky to acquire one of the sites of Britain's epic struggle for.

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