The UK is so short of operational jet trainer aircraft due to an engine issue afflicting the Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) fleet of BAE Systems Hawk T2s that it is having to send pilots abroad for ...

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has completed hot weather trials of the Hawk T2 aircraft advanced jet trainer, BAE Systems announced on 2 October. A pair of Hawk T2 aircraft from the RAF’s IV Squadron ...

The 28-strong fleet of Hawk T2 planes at RAF Valley in Anglesey was unable to fly after an IT update caused problems with the flight computer A £500 MILLION fleet of RAF jets was left grounded for ...

Although they may not take center stage like fighter jets and bombers, trainer aircraft and aerobatic aircraft play an important part for the UK Royal Air Force (RAF). So much so that they will ...

Formation take-offs for fast jets used by the Red Arrows have been suspended after a heart-stopping near miss at Britain's 'Top Gun' pilot training base, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. The urgent ...

The UK has moved a step closer to training the first student pilots using its BAE Systems-built Hawk T2 fleet, while the company is also poised to strengthen its bid to sell a further development of ...

Working with Babcock, BAE Systems will provide availability support to the Hawk T2 fleet based at RAF Valley. BAE Systems has been awarded an 11-year contract worth £590 million ($775 million) by the ...

Cash-strapped RAF chiefs are burning millions of pounds sending pilots abroad for training due to a jet shortage caused by engine fires. Less than half of the Service's Hawk T2 fleet is currently ...

All 28 of the RAF's Hawk T2 jet trainer aircraft have been grounded while the MoD investigates an engine issue. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has grounded its fleet of BAE ...

RAF FAIRFORD—Engine issues with the BAE Systems Hawk T2 that dented the UK's military fast jet training pipeline are being resolved, according to the Royal Air Force's head of military flight training ...

Watch RAF Hawk T2 jet trainers charge low through the Mach Loop, using the valleys of Wales to show exactly why this route is such a favorite among aviation fans. Their compact size and speed make the ...