UK manufacturer believes consortium's door is open to outsiders as schedule slips BAE Systems is targeting the faltering multinational Eurotraining initiative as it launches flight tests of its Hawk ...
BAE Systems says its desire to avoid the project overrun mistakes of the past lie behind the delay in signing the Hawk 128 design and development contract with the UK Ministry of Defence at the show.
The Hawk is a single-engine, two-seat advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft. A single-seat light fighter variant (the Hawk 200) also was built. All versions are powered by a Rolls-Royce Adour ...
Seen on the flightline at RAF Valley in Wales, the Hawk T2 is due to be retired from UK service in 2024. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is weighing how to deliver pilot ...
Britain will increase the initial number of Hawk 128s it plans to buy, with the Defense Ministry and BAE Systems now pushing to resolve outstanding contractual issues by the end of the first quarter ...