60 years ago Hawker Aircraft Ltd
submitted a brochure for a state-of-the-
art tactical strike aircraft designed to
fulfil Operational Requirement GOR.339,
issued to industry for a replacement for
the ageing Canberra. Using illustrations
and information published in the 1958
brochure, TONY BUTTLER AMRAeS
takes an in-depth look at the P.1129 —
Hawker’s bid for what became the TSR.2
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