Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Ben Obese-Jecty has forwarded three written questions regarding the BAE Systems Hawk T1 aircraft to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) since the beginning of the ...

The first Hawk T1 prototype, XX154, was flown for the first time by Hawker Siddeley's Chief Test pilot, Duncan Simpson on August 21, 1974. Since then, according to BAE Systems, more than 1,000 ...

With many of the ageing BAE Hawk T1 planes now more than half a century old, maintenance costs have increased from an annual £13,3m in 2020 to £27.7 last year - a staggering 70% hike in just ...