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Hawker Siddeley Hawk T. 1 XX162
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX162 (msn 009/312009), at the 1976 SBAC Farnborough Airshow from 5-12 September 1976. prior to customer delivery. Date: 1976
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1976 5 12 Airshow Customer Farnborough Hawk Hawker Prior Sbac Siddeley Delivery
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In this photograph from the 1976 SBAC Farnborough Airshow, the Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX162 (msn 009/312009) takes center stage, showcasing its sleek and dynamic design before its delivery to the Royal Air Force. The Hawk, a product of the renowned British aerospace manufacturer Hawker Siddeley, was a versatile jet trainer that would go on to become a staple in the training fleets of various air forces around the world. The Hawk T.1, with its distinctive arrow-shaped wings and powerful Rolls-Royce Viper engine, was a sight to behold during the airshow. XX162, in particular, was an early example of the Hawk T.1 series, having been built prior to customer delivery. The aircraft's striking red, white, and blue livery, adorned with the Royal Air Force roundel, added to its regal presence at the event. The 1976 SBAC Farnborough Airshow, held from the 5th to the 12th of September, was an important showcase for the aviation industry, attracting thousands of visitors and showcasing the latest advancements in aeronautical technology. The Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX162 was just one of the many impressive aircraft on display, but it certainly left a lasting impression on those in attendance. This photograph, taken during the airshow, offers a unique glimpse into aviation history, capturing the essence of a bygone era in aviation when innovation and excitement were at the forefront of the industry. The Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX162, with its powerful engine and agile design, was a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Hawker Siddeley team and the Royal Air Force's commitment to maintaining a cutting-edge training fleet.
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