Indian Hawk developments

As denoted by the tail markings, the Hawk-i is the 100th Hawk assembled by HAL. However, it has been upgraded in a bid to convince the IAF to modernise its Mk132 fleet. Gordon Arthur HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS Ltd (HAL) demonstrated the Hawk-i, the result of work carried out independently by the state-owned company. HAL has built 99 Hawk Mk132s for the IAF and Indian Navy, while the Hawk-i is the 100th aircraft constructed on the Indian assembly line. HAL described it