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Forum: Military Aviation

8th Mar 2022, 13:18

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All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

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Posted By SLXOwft

From what I understand the cutting up started at...

From what I understand the cutting up started at Valley in October / November last year.

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Nov 2021, 20:07

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

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Posted By SLXOwft

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/0272...

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027263-2021

So civilian facility at RAF Leeming (or Scampton:E) perchance? I assume proposing using an airfield that is not currently operating FJs...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Oct 2021, 12:10

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

I presume they are surplus to requirement after...

I presume they are surplus to requirement after Air USA signed up to buy 'up to 46' ex-RAAF F/A-18As and Bs.

They do have a USP in that they were upgraded with a multifunction AESA radar: the...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Sep 2021, 17:56

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

Anyone know if 736 NAS are still due to disband...

Anyone know if 736 NAS are still due to disband tomorrow, or are the Eagles going to continue training their young until 31 MAR 22 given the Hawk OSD?

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Sep 2021, 17:32

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

It isn't, the trial launches from PoW were...

It isn't, the trial launches from PoW were 'recovered to land via parachute'; parachute is the normal recovery method. (It's bit too small and light for the planned new barrier arrest system)
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Forum: Military Aviation

20th Sep 2021, 13:58

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

The future of RN Red Air? (I coudn't resist the...

The future of RN Red Air? (I coudn't resist the temptation)

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Courtesy of...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Jul 2021, 18:27

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

It's only 70 years and 9 days since the Hunter's...

It's only 70 years and 9 days since the Hunter's first flight ...

Presumably there are also savings from the end of 736 NAS. With the move to more simulation and the variation it can offer I...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Jul 2021, 19:52

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

A Bit of Hawk Nostalgia

I knew I had this somewhere and found the right box when clearing out my garage. From the days when we looked to its introduction not demise - 'Service Release (Certification) will be achieved on...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Jul 2021, 10:24

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

It was referred to as the HS Tercel in a House of...

It was referred to as the HS Tercel in a House of Commons adjournment debate on the RAF in April 1973: Mr. McNair-Wilson '...From falcons of a feathery kind I turn to the new RAF aircraft to be...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2021, 19:40

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

I dug out the RAeS Journal of Aeronautical...

I dug out the RAeS Journal of Aeronautical History 2013 Paper 'The HAWK story' to see if it has anything to say about the origin of the name, it doesn't. In case anyone is interested in reading it, I...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jul 2021, 12:42

Replies: 414

All Hawk T1s will be gone by 31 March 2022

Views: 109,002

Posted By SLXOwft

Under the Review the T1 Typhoons will only last...

Under the Review the T1 Typhoons will only last until 2025. I presume this means 9(B) and 12(B) will follow Tatty Ton onto the retired list unless others are sacrificed instead.

CAS's public...

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