A continuing shortage of capacity in its flying training organisation has led the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) to return to training pilots on Hawk T1 aircraft, three years after it retired the analog ...

Although they may not take center stage like fighter jets and bombers, trainer aircraft and aerobatic aircraft play an important part for the UK Royal Air Force (RAF). So much so that they will ...

The UK Royal Air Force hopes to issue inspection guidelines on 4 August that should enable it to begin resuming flight operations with its BAE Systems Hawk T1/1A jet trainers. A ground inspection of ...

LONDON–The UK Royal Air Force has temporarily halted flying operations with its Hawk jet trainers after a technical issue was discovered. The pause in flying, which began Aug. 16, impacts both fleets ...

Royal Air Force training flights using the BAE Systems Hawk T1 aircraft have resumed, following the lifting of their temporary grounding after a fatal crash on 20 August. A statement from the RAF said ...

Following 40 years of service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and decades of training with the Royal Navy, the Hawk T1 jets are getting retired. The veteran aircraft flew around the UK this week to say ...

A member of the RAF Red Arrows died yesterday after his jet crashed in Dorset. Flight Lieutenant Jon Egging’s Hawk T1 aircraft crashed near Bournemouth airport, after the elite RAF aerobatics team had ...

RAF Mildenhall, England, May 2000: Hawk T1 jets belonging to the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, are lined up ready for the show. The aerobatic team, founded in 1965, has been flowing ...