BAe begins Hawk fuselage rebuild contract

1999-01-13T00:00:00

British Aerospace has secured a £100 million ($166 million) deal from the UK Ministry of Defence to supply replacement forward, centre and rear fuselage sections for the RAF's Hawk trainers.The 80-aircraft Fatigue Life Extension programme was begun after the RAF found a high level of structural fatigue in the trainer.

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