Aircraft Photo of XX251 | British Aerospace Hawk T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #29652
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XX251
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Hawk
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Hawk T.1
C/n (msn):312087
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Red Arrows / CFS
Location
City / Airport:FarnboroughMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLF   IATA: FAB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Farnborough International 1980
 
Photo Date:7 September 1980
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 29652
Photo Comment

Two of the Red Arrows seen lined up for take-off at a Farnborough Airshow. Both were founder aircraft when the Red Arrows converted from Gnats to the Hawk and both of these aircraft subsequently crashed, XX251 at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus in March, 1984 and XX252 at RAF Cranwell on 17th November, 1988.

This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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