The BAE Hawk 127

The BAE Systems Hawk 127 is variant of the Hawker Siddeley Hawk. It is a versatile, advanced jet trainer aircraft primarily used by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). It known for its agility, reliability and effectiveness in training pilots for modern combat aircraft.

One distinguishing feature of some Hawk 127 variants is the inclusion of a landing parachute system. This system enhances the aircraft's safety during landing by providing additional braking force, especially useful for short field landings or in adverse weather conditions. The parachute is typically deployed after touchdown, helping to reduce the aircraft's landing roll and facilitating safer and more controlled landings.

Location: Avalon, Victoria
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