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UK Preparing Groundwork For Hawk T2 Replacement Contest

The Hawk T1s are due to exit service in 2030, but the Hawk T2s were not due to be retired until 2040. However, issues with T2 ...
The Aviationist

BAE Systems and QinetiQ Prepare Avro RJ100 Testbed for ECRS Mk2 Radar Flight Trials

A modified Avro RJ100 will support integration of Leonardo UK’s ECRS Mk2 AESA radar for RAF Typhoons, reducing costs and accelerating development. BAE Systems and QinetiQ are preparing to modify an ...
Flightglobal

BAE Systems and partners ready RJ100 regional jet for Typhoon ECRS Mk2 flight tests

BAE Systems and partner Qinetiq are gearing up to begin transformation of an Avro RJ100 regional jet into a flight-test asset for trials of the ECRS Mk2 radar under development by Leonardo UK for ...
Reuters

BAE Systems teams up with Boeing, Saab for UK's Hawk training jet replacement

LONDON/DUBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest defence company BAE Systems (BAES.L), opens new tab is teaming up with Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab and Saab (SAABb.ST), opens new tab to develop a ...