Serial | 000135 | |||||||||||||||
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Model | Hawk T.1 | |||||||||||||||
Status | Crashed | |||||||||||||||
Comments | crashed 26/5/1996 when four Hawks were the final element of an airfield attack during the ‘Tiger Meet’ at Beja, after breaking off following the attack the pilot of XX302 noticed two Portuguese F-16s which were acting as top cover, he took avoiding action but the underside of the Hawk clipped Esquadra 201 F-16B 15120, shearing off about 1ft of the F-16's port tailplane, the pilot, Flight Lieutenant Marcus Cook, ejected safely | |||||||||||||||
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