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Hawk Aircraft

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 20 April 2026UIN 125502

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the finite fatigue index of each remaining Hawk T1 aircraft.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Across all Hawk T1 airframes we have retained sufficient overall remaining available fatigue life to enable Red Arrows tasking until 2030 as planned.

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