The construction dates for each of the Hawk TMk1 training aircraft in the Royal Air Force fleet are not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost, however the aircraft were manufactured between the mid-1970s and mid-1980s.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4107", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "West Worcestershire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Harriett Baldwin"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2017-10-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2017-10-26T15:04:12.223Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "11"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Defence"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Defence"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2017-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Hawk Aircraft"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the construction dates are of each of the Hawk TMk1 training aircraft in the Royal Air Force Fleet.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1533", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Kingston upon Hull North"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Diana Johnson"} ], "uin" : "108984"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/772090", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Defence"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/772090/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
There are currently 14 Hawk T1 aircraft with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT). This provides spare capacity should any display aircraft develop faults or require routine maintenance. The flying hours accrued by each individual aircraft during its lifetime are given below:<\/p>
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Individual<\/strong> Aircraft<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Flying Hours<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX177<\/p><\/td> 8,450<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX204<\/p><\/td> 8,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX227<\/p><\/td> 8,030<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX232<\/p><\/td> 8,680<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX242<\/p><\/td> 9,530<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX244<\/p><\/td> 10,490<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX245<\/p><\/td> 10,130<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX278<\/p><\/td> 8,300<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX310<\/p><\/td> 8,660<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX311<\/p><\/td> 8,390<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX319<\/p><\/td> 7,240<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX322<\/p><\/td> 7,210<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX323<\/p><\/td> 6,670<\/p><\/td><\/tr> XX325<\/p><\/td> 8,860<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Figures provided are as at 16 October 2017.<\/p> <\/p> RAFAT rotates its aircraft within the general Hawk T1 fleet of 75 aircraft and therefore the hours shown will not all have been accrued with RAFAT.<\/p>"}
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