Photo of Royal Saudi Air Force Hawk Mk.165

Royal Saudi Air Force Hawk Mk.165.

The Mk. 165 is an export variant of the AJT currently on order by the Royal Saudi Air Force. The 22 aircraft are to be built in the UK by BAE.

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