As issues with the Hawk T2’s Rolls-Royce/Safran Adour engine have slowed the RAF’s pilot training pipeline, the service’s chief wants to find a replacement.
Credit: Paul Heasman/BAE Systems
Industry has begun laying out plans to replace the UK Royal Air Force’s fleet of BAE Systems Hawk T2 advanced jet trainers. After more than two years of Hawk engine problems stalling the service’s fighter pilot training pipeline, Royal Air Force (RAF) Air Chief Marshal Richard Knighton has had...
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