For the break report on the IAF's first Hawk crash, scroll down to the previous post. A terrible day for the IAF. One Hawk down. Here's some photos (forgive the quality) of the Hawk's journey to India.
Photo 1: On the leg from France to Malta
Photo 2: Banking to land at Malta
Photo 3: Flying over the Suez Canal
Photo 4: Above the wheat fields of Saudi Arabia
Photo 5: Over Dubai
Photo 6: Off the shores of Muscat
Photo 7: Touchdown in India at Jamnagar
Photo 8: Taken from rear cockpit, Bidar air field in sight
Photo 9: Landing at Bidar
All Photos by Peter Kosogorin
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