BAE Systems test-flies Hawk bound for Bahrain

One of six BAE Systems-built Hawk Mk129 aircraft bound for Bahrain's air force made its first flight from England last week, nine months ahead of schedule, the company said. The plane, flown by test pilot Pete Wilson, took off from BAE Systems' Warton facility on Aug. 26 and flew for 73 minutes over...

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