Postage Stamp Collection 1:100 5369 Hawk T.Mk 1 Diecast Model RAF No.63 Sqn, RAF Chivenor, England, 1995 |
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Scale: 1:100 |
Length: 4.5" |
Width: 3.75" |
Composition: Diecast |
SKU: MP-5369 |
This British advanced jet trainer is well liked by the RAF due to its high utilization rate. The Hawk can be prepared for flight in less than 20 minutes, and its primary structure can achieve a safe fatigue life of 6,000 hrs. The Hawk is most famous for its use by the Red Arrow aerobatics team. This aircraft has a cruising speed of 645 m.p.h., and has the capability of carrying 5,660 lbs. of armaments.