Saudi Arabia: Loss of Hawk aircraft


Issue 1067 - 19 Oct 2018 | 1 minute read

A Saudi Royal Air Force Hawk aircraft crashed during a training mission in the north-west of the kingdom at midday on 15 October, killing the crew, according to the Ministry of Defence. Other media reports said the plane had crashed onto the Sharma road, 100km from Tabuk. An investigation has been launched to determine the accident’s cause.

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