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RAF Hawk

RAF Hawk

Hawk

Uses

Advanced flying and weapons training for new Pilots.

Red Arrows aerial displays.

Capacity

Two Pilots.

Equipment

Digital cockpit as used in front-line jets.

Equipped for use with night-vision goggles.

Three multi-function displays showing navigation, weapon and systems information.

Hawk

What’s remarkable about it?

Extremely well designed, it is deployed around the world as a fighter aircraft.

Can hit the sound barrier in a dive, giving Pilots a sense of what supersonic flight is like.

Agility and manoeuvrability are ideal for precision displays.



Hawk_4

Who does it carry?

Two Pilots in tandem formation with instructor in rear seat.

The Hawk 128 fleet

T1 used at RAF Valley for advanced flying training with the No 208 (R) Squadron.

T1A used at RAF Valley for weapons and tactical training on No 19 (R) Squadron and by No 100 Squadron at RAF Leeming.


Tech Specs

Engines Rolls-Royce Adour 951 turbofan 
Thrust 6,500 lbs
Max speed 555 kts
Length 12.43 m
Max altitude 13,565 m (44,500 ft)
Span 9.94 m
Aircrew
Armament AIM-9 Sidewinder, Cluster Bombs