This is a graphic look at the

British Aerospace Hawk T1

Probably the best aircraft in its field in the world

XX173 T1 4FTS (74sqd)

Painted with a black dragon. This aircraft is flown by No.4 FTS / 74Sqd(R) from RAF Valley in Anglesey Wales

XX162 T1 4FTS

in the colours & markings of No4 FTS from RAF Valley in Wales (1980's)

XX343 (3) T1 ETPS

Hawk T1 of the ETPS (Empire Test Pilots School) at RAF Fairford for the IAT (International Air Tattoo)

XX341 (1) T1 ASTRA

Modified Hawk in service with the ETPS (Empire Test Pilots School) at Boscombe Down in Wiltshire (earlier paint scheme)

Fleet Air Arm / FRADU T1A

Unidentified Black Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Hawk T1A of the FRADU (Fleet Requirements and Direction Unit) based at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall. The Hawk is the replacement for the Royal Navy's Hawker Hunter's

XX244 T1 4FTS

1996 display aircraft of 4FTS from RAF Valley in Anglesey Wales in distinctive black with yellow stripe and red dragon

Flown by the solo display pilot Flt Lt Bill Aukland a QFI with 74(R) Sqd at No.4 FTS RAF Valley

No. 2 TWU / 63 Sqd

Hawk T1A in overall Black colour scheme now standard on training aircraft of the RAF sitting on display ramp at the RAF Fairford IAT

XX312 T1 100 Sqd

The Hawk replacement for 100 squadrons English Electric Canberra's in a colourful scheme showing the units Skull & Crossbones badge on the tail

And Finally

The Ambassadors of the Royal Air Force

The Red Arrows