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**In 1962, what would later be known as the Hawker Siddeley 125 made its first flight and arguably became the first production bizjet on the planet. Beech, then owned by Raytheon, ...

Hawker-Siddeley designed the P.1127 around the revolutionary Pegasus engine, once Dale and his team had finalized its design. The design team took great care to minimize the weight of the aircraft ...

The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod was primarily a maritime patrol aircraft in service with the Royal Air Force. The airplane was in service for an exceptionally long time, from the late 1960s up until ...

Hawker 750: Operators Say Dispatch Reliability Is Rock Solid. Share. Fred George November 21, 2017. The 1960s-era de Havilland/Hawker Siddeley 125 had a 48-year production run, ...

SOARING majestically through the sky, the RAF bid farewell to its oldest aircraft with a final flypast yesterday. Operated by 55 (Reserve) Squadron at RAF Cranwell, the Hawker Siddeley 125 Dominie ...

This cover image shows a Hawker Siddeley HS-125-600 executive jet flying over cliffs at the Isle of Wight. It is powered by Rolls-Royce/Bristol Viper 600 turbojet engines.

The RAF's oldest aircraft has retired from service with a flypast at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire. The Hawker Siddeley 125 Dominie has been used to train air force navigators for more than 45 years.