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Friday, May 26, 2006

SAAF takes delivery of first Hawks
THE South African air force took delivery of its first two Hawk Mk 120 lead-in fighter trainers May 24.

The SAAF will receive 10 of the aircraft from Denel and BAE Systems in the next few weeks. A total of 24 Hawks were ordered in 1999.

They will be based at Air Force Base Makhado.

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