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BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows 5 aircraft Cosford 1980
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks 5 aircraft during a display at RAF Cosford in May 1980 Date: 1980
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1980 Aerospace Airforce Arrows Cosford Hawks Rafat Systems
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This photograph captures the essence of the RAF Red Arrows in action during a display at RAF Cosford in May 1980. Five BAe Systems Hawks aircraft of the elite Royal Air Force aerobatics team can be seen forming a perfect synchronised formation against the backdrop of the British sky. The Hawks, manufactured by British Aerospace Systems (now known as BAE Systems), were the aircraft of choice for the Red Arrows from 1979 to 1994. In this image, the pilots demonstrate their exceptional skills and precision as they soar through the air, leaving a trail of vapour in their wake. The Red Arrows, established in 1965, have been a staple of the Royal Air Force and a beloved symbol of British aviation for over five decades. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the team, showcasing their unwavering commitment to excellence and their ability to captivate audiences with their breathtaking displays." "The Hawks, with their distinctive red, white, and blue livery, were a sight to behold as they took to the skies during the RAF Cosford Air Show in 1980. This photograph is a rare and valuable document of aviation history, capturing a moment in time when the Red Arrows and their Hawks aircraft were at the height of their popularity and success. The image is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast, historian, or collector, and is sure to transport viewers back to a time when the thrill of flight and the art of aerobatics were at the forefront of the public's imagination." "This photograph is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, a leading provider of high-quality historical images. It is available for licensing and use in a variety of contexts, from academic research to commercial projects. Please contact Mary Evans Prints Online for more information on licensing and usage rights.
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