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Maybe maligned isn't quite the right word, would overlooked have been better? Many people seem to think that the Spitfire was the only fighter aircraft that we possessed, whereas in the all important first couple of years of the war their were comparitively few of them and it was the Hurricane...

I am well and truly fed up with all this hyperbolic praise of the Spitfire, whilst the poor much maligned Hawker Hurricane barely gets a mention. Yes l freely acknowledge that the Spit was the superior aircraft in almost every way, faster, more manoeverable, more gunpower etc. etc. But the...