The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has not exhausted its fleet of elderly Hawk T1 aircraft just yet. Approaching 50 years of service, the aircraft still perform aerobatic displays as part of the Red ...
Defence Secretary John Healey has said there is "no threat" to the future of the Red Arrows. Speaking at RAF Waddington on Friday, he made clear his support for the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.
The first Hawk T1 prototype, XX154, was flown for the first time by Hawker Siddeley's Chief Test pilot, Duncan Simpson on August 21, 1974. Since then, according to BAE Systems, more than 1,000 ...
Maria Eagle, the Minister for Defence Procurement, responded by stating the Red Arrows Hawk T1 aircraft would go out of service in March 2030 and the annual cost to maintain the aircraft was £27.7m.
The RAF's legendary Red Arrows are set to be replaced as their iconic BAE Hawk T1 aircraft become increasingly expensive to maintain. Despite still attracting crowds wherever they fly, the ageing ...
The RAF Red Arrows have confirmed they will be appearing at Midlands Air Festival, meaning they could be seen over Worcestershire this summer.
Earlier this month, Maria Eagle, the Minister for Defence Procurement, stated the Red Arrows' Hawk T1 aircraft would go out of service in March 2030 and the annual cost to maintain the aircraft ...