JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post
I would say that there are perhaps 100 good, solid (mostly technical) cross sections on this blog, and to that number I'd like to add another. This one--barely a cross-section as things go but it does serve our purpose--comes via the cross-section-dependable Popular Mechanics for April 1942, and shows the cockpit controls for a British Hurricane as well as a smaller image for a German Messerschmidt. (Click and click again to greatly enlarge this image for the small print.)
And the Hawker Hurricane in glory, 1940:
The above image via "Supermarine Spitfires and Hawker Hurricanes...", at HistoryNet, http://www.historynet.com/supermarine-spitfires-and-hawker-hurricanes-world-war-ii-aircraft.htm
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