The BAE Systems Hawk is a British single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft. It was first known as the Hawker Siddeley Hawk, and subsequently produced by its successor companies, British Aerospace and BAE Systems. It has been used in a training capacity and as a low-cost combat aircraft.

2021年3月26日 · Hawk T1. Like the T2, the T1 is a fully aerobatic, low-wing, transonic, two-seat training aircraft that is still used in several roles for the RAF. However, it has been replaced as the Air Force's advanced fast jet pilot trainer by the new Hawk T2.

Designed to provide high-performance training for pilots transitioning to supersonic jet fighters, the Hawk T1 features a robust airframe, advanced avionics for its era, and a design that prioritizes safety and efficiency.

With a global fleet of 650 aircraft, Hawk is the most successful and proven military aircraft trainer ready to deliver the frontline pilots of the future for decades to come.

2025年1月18日 · In the latest of a series of questions about the ageing Hawk T1 fleet, Minister of State Maria Eagle confirmed the aerobatic team’s aircraft are expected to remain in service until 2030.

2022年4月27日 · The Royal Air Force has retired the Hawk T1 aircraft from frontline service. This iconic jet, which has been in service for nearly 50 years and trained every RAF fast jet pilot since the mid-1970s, has finally reached the end of its service career.

The BAE Hawk is a British-built, two-seat advanced jet trainer aircraft. The Hawk was designed in the 1970s by a team led by Ralph Hooper and has been produced continuously since 1977. It has been used as a military trainer aircraft and light attack aircraft.

2018年3月21日 · The Hawk T1 is a two-seater jet used for advanced pilot training. The Red Arrows version of the aircraft is powered by a single Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk 861 turbofan which produces 5700lb of thrust.

2025年1月20日 · 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 Arrows team in an effort to exhibit the very best of British aeronautical prowess.

One of their biggest successes has been the British Aerospace (BAE) "Hawk" -- a trainer and light combat aircraft that has been adopted by many of the world's armed services, including the US Navy. This document provides a history and description of the Hawk. A list of illustration credits is included at the end.