Hawk's wings clipped by crack

The Royal Air Force has temporarily grounded all its British Aerospace Hawk jet-trainer aircraft for inspection after a fault was discovered during "routine maintenance". After checks which take about 4h per aircraft, inspected aircraft are already flying again, the UK Ministry of Defence said on 6 February. The fault, says ...

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