Profiles of Flight: British Aerospace Hawk (Hardback)
Armed Light Attack and Multi-Combat Fighter Trainer
Imprint: Pen & Sword Aviation
Series: Profiles of Flight
Pages: 88
ISBN: 9781848842366
Published: 4th October 2010
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For many years the world's finest aerobatic team, the RAF's Red Arrows, have thrilled millions with their demonstrations of this fine aircrafts agility and manoeuvrability. Black Hawks can also be seen in the valleys of Wales, flying ground-hugging flight paths along the valleys. These are the aircraft used to teach flying perfection to new generations of fighter and ground-attack pilots. The aircraft has earned millions of pounds, being exported to many overseas countries.This book contains the world famous colour profiles created by Dave Windle of the type in different operational modes, configurations and colour schemes. Martin Bowman has written detailed descriptions and photographs to create the perfect enthusiasts reference.
It includes a Visual Guide through Profiles.
José Manuél Rico Cortés (Mister JM) - Miniaturas JM
- 35 impressive full colour profiles of the device in different operating modes, configurations and colour schemes.
A useful and interesting book for Aircraft Modelers.
Read the full Spanish review here.
This book covers the British Aerospace Hawk from its early days to the present time. The colour section shows a more colourful variety of special markings up to the present day when the trainers can be decorated for occasions in the history of the type or unit.
aeromilitaria, Winter 2010
Each volume is neatly laid out and if pursued as a series should make a useful library of the basic information and photographs for post-war RAF aircraft.
About Martin W Bowman
With well over 100 published books, MARTIN W. BOWMAN is one of Britain’s best-known aviation historians and authors. Specialising in Second World War history and post-war aviation, Martin’s interest in these subjects was driven by the prolific number of RAF and USAAF air bases that were established in his native East Anglia. His previous books have included works such as Legend of the Lancaster, Confounding the Reich, Duxford and the Big Wings, as well as numerous titles in the exhaustive Air War series, which, between them, provide extensive coverage of operations carried out on D-Day and during the Market Garden offensive at Arnhem.
About Dave Windle
Dave Windle has gained the reputation of being Britain’s most skilful creator of aircraft profiles. He draws upon his service with the RAF to maintain complete accuracy.
He lives near Aberdeen.