Red Arrows costs increase by 70% in just 4 years - but will MoD replace ageing Hawk jet?
Maintaining the Hawk jets, some of which are 50 years old, is becoming unaffordable . A British upstart is waiting in the ...
Iconic RAF Red Arrows could soon be replaced as potential new model revealed
Tristan Crawford, CEO of Aeralis, commented on the unique adaptability of the aircraft, saying: "The way Airbus changed the ...
Red Arrows are soon to be retired - but here's the likely 'Lego Plane' replacement
The Aeralis Phoenix is being tested to be a possible replacement for the Red Arrows, which are proving to be not feasible ...
Red Arrows could be grounded for good as costs soar to £84,000 a day to keep them flying
Although the squadron's 16 jets are technically cleared to fly until 2030, according to the MoD, senior RAF sources privately ...
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UK Ministry of Defence Faces Questions Over Future of Red Arrows Hawk T1s
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 legendary RAF Red Arrows jets are set to be retired with a 'Lego Plane' as likely replacement
The famous Red Arrows have been a part of the nation's air displays for more than 50 years but the cost of maintaining the ...
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Are the Red Arrows about to be mothballed?
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 ...
Unique 50p coin celebrating 60 years of the Red Arrows is set to fly off the shelves
The Royal Mint has launched a commemorative 50p coin to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Red Arrows aerobatic display ...
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Red Arrows could be grounded as costs soar to £84,000 a day
The Red Arrows could be grounded for good as costs have sky-rocketed to £84,000 a day. The RAF’s legendary planes’ upkeep has spiralled considerably in the last few years and a potential replacement ...