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BAE Hawk T1 jets of the Royal Air Force Red Arrows in tight formation, showcasing their vibrant red, white, and blue livery during an air display.
© Matt wood
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Taking off at RIAT 2025
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
HAWK
Model
Hawk T1
Manufacturer
BAE Systems
Airline
Royal Air Force
Livery
Royal Air Force Red Arrows Display Team
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk 151 turbofan
Thrust
24.5 kN (5,510 lbf)
Wingspan
9.39 meters
Length
11.86 meters
Height
3.98 meters
MTOW
5,700 kilograms
Range
2,520 kilometers
Capacity
2 (crew: instructor and student/pilot and copilot)
Cruise Speed
804 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4; approximately 118 dB at takeoff
Location
Airport Code
FFD/EGVA
Airport Name
RAF Fairford
Viewing Spot
Viewing area
Camera
Device
iPhone 16 pro max