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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Mar 2024, 14:37

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RCAF Retires Hawk & Pilot Trng in Canada

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Posted By Bob Viking

Supersonic

There was a photo behind the Ops Desk at 419 Sqn showing a Hawk CT155 HUD screenshot with Mach 1.2. Not such a shallow dive. And not such a gentle pull out either.

BV

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Mar 2024, 01:34

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RCAF Retires Hawk & Pilot Trng in Canada

Views: 3,689

Posted By Bob Viking

WB627

To answer your question in one word - fly.

The RCAF Hawks were all out of fatigue hours. The owners did not do any sort of airframe life extension programmes and they simply got too old to carry...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Mar 2024, 15:43

Replies: 16

RCAF Retires Hawk & Pilot Trng in Canada

Views: 3,689

Posted By Bob Viking

Moosa Aswayita

As an ex member of 419 I can’t allow this to pass without comment. Here’s hoping the glacial Canadian procurement process can find a replacement and bring back the Might Moose.

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