BAE Systems flies Advanced Hawk

THE BAE Systems Advanced Hawk demonstrator ZJ951 completed its first flight from the company’s military aircraft facility at Warton, Lancashire facility on June 7. The aircraft incorporates a series of enhancements that could equip new-build Hawks or be added as upgrades to in-service aircraft. The concept demonstrator features an upgraded cockpit equipped with a BAE Systems LiteHUD low-profile headup display and a new, largearea display. Other changes include a redesigned wing for improved performance in areas such as turn rates,