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Hawk 127

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

Hawk 127

The BAE Systems Hawk 127 is an advanced jet trainer aircraft primarily used by the Royal Australian Air Force. It is a two-seat, low-wing, tandem-seat aircraft designed for lead-in fighter training, preparing pilots for advanced combat aircraft.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerBAE Systems
Introduced2000
StatusIn service
Speed1,020 km/h
Range2,520 km
Crew2
Weight9.1 t

History

Developed in the UK by BAE Systems, it entered service in 2000, primarily with the Royal Australian Air Force.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
AustraliaTraining aircraftconfirmed

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