Today one of the Royal Saudi Air Force Aerobatic team hawks was in a bird strike just after take off and then crashed just after it got over the airbase boundry. The Pilot ejected safely.
The crash happened at 11:35AM today
Not been a good year for the Hawk
Another Hawk Accident
Another Hawk Accident
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Re: Another Hawk Accident
Kind been crappy for birds as wellDaleRFU wrote:Today one of the Royal Saudi Air Force Aerobatic team hawks was in a bird strike just after take off and then crashed just after it got over the airbase boundry. The Pilot ejected safely.
The crash happened at 11:35AM today
Not been a good year for the Hawk
Good to know the guy got out okay.
Stew
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