Incredible moment Hawker Hurricane soars over Leeds - one of only 12 airworthy and the last built
The Hurricane PZ865 - the last Hurricane built (of 14,533) - was recorded flying over Leeds.
Incredible footage shows a Hawker Hurricane flying over Leeds on Sunday 17 May.
The video was captured by John Holdsworth near Leeds Bradford Airport.
Another clip captured by Matt Pears shows the Hurricane flying over Ilkley, with a third recorded by Charles Haall showing the aircraft flying over Keighley.
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The Hurricane PZ865 - the last Hurricane built (of 14,533) - performed a flypast at the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway’s 1940s weekend.
According to the Royal Air Force, there are only 12 airworthy Hurricanes left in the world, with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) operating two of these. Hurricanes destroyed more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than did all the other air and ground defences combined.