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BAE Systems Hawk 53Jet Aircraft • Rockford, IL, USA

This 1969 BAE Systems Hawk 53, serial number ZK534, registration N294NS, is a rare opportunity to own a former Royal Air Force advanced jet trainer, identical to the type flown by the world-famous Red Arrows. Based at Rockford, Illinois (KRFD), the aircraft is offered "as is" and is IFR-capable, but it needs the right owner to return it to flight status. The airframe has accumulated 2,434 total hours.

Power is provided by a Rolls-Royce Adour Mk 151-01 engine (serial number 5241) with 6,514.3 total hours. The avionics suite includes dual Garmin GNS 530 NAV/COM/GPS units (one in the front cockpit position, one in the rear) and a Trig T22...

Make
BAE Systems
Series
Hawk
Model
HAWK 53
Tail #
N294NS
Serial #
ZK534

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Specifications

Category
Jet
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Training
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,434 hrs
Engine 1 Time
6,514.3 hrs
Inspection Status
All specifications are subject to verification upon inspection. All aircraft are subject to prior sale or withdrawal from the market at any time.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530 - 2x GNS NAV/COM/GPS (1x FCP, 1x RCP)

Comms

Garmin GNS 530 - 2x GNS NAV/COM/GPS (1x FCP, 1x RCP)

ADSB

Trig T22 - Transponder

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Cockpits are original light gray all over with black details.
Exterior Notes
Paint is dark navy blue all over with "HAWK" markings and circle pattern decoration on the vertical stabilizer. Markings have been removed on both sides of the fuselage.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Jet
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Rolls Royce
Engine Model
Adour Mk 151-01

Asking Price

$850,000

Aircraft Location

Rockford, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 30, 2025: $850,000 - controller

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First Seen: May 30, 2025

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Asking Price

$850,000