| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 1011 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 63 |
| C/n (msn): | 312294 |
| Operator Titles: | United Arab Emirates - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Al AinMap |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: OMAL IATA: AAN Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Al Ain Airshow 2005 |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 718918 |
| Photo Comment |
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A Hawk Mk63, delivered to the UAE (then Dubai Air Force) on 29 March 1985 via Luqa (Malta), The aircraft was involved in a mid-air collision in 1997, was returned to BAE Brough for repairs. Was again unlucky when its undergear collapsed. It was again returned to BAE, but this time its fuselage only to Warton (flown over by Il-76 3C-KKF) on 13 June 2001. It was modified to Mk63A and last seen operational in the UAE in 2011. At the Al Ain 2005 show, the Hawk was assigned to the Hawk Conversion Squadron. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 August 2024, and has since been viewed 315 times. |