In the latest of a series of questions about the ageing Hawk T1 fleet, Minister of State Maria Eagle confirmed the aerobatic ...

He said the engines on the Hawk T2 'keep blowing up' and as a heavier aircraft they are not suited to the Red Arrows. Mr Davies said after leaving the RAF he had worked with a British company ...

Pilots generally feel the Cherokee 180 is just right, but retractable gear and a constant-speed propeller add to its appeal.

A UK MoD official confirmed figures relating to the Fatigue Index Use of the Hawk T1 aircraft as it approaches its 2030 ...

An engineer has died after a Red Arrows jet crashed at RAF Valley on Anglesey. The pilot of the Hawk aircraft, which is used by the famous aerobatic display team, survived and is receiving ...

But his most cherished moment is of a transit flight that took his aircraft over the Humber and ... of other technicians to travel with the Red Arrows, first joined the RAF in 2007.

They then service and prepare the aircraft ready for the next display, or performance. Sgt Kay said: "Being part of the Red Arrows' support team has been a true highlight – understanding how ...

They accompany the aircraft on transit flights – but not in aerobatic displays – and ensure the jets are serviced at each location when operating away from the Red Arrows’ home base anywhere ...