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The Sierra Nevada/Embraer team is concerned that lawmakers may move to block the Air Force contract, particularly amid Hawker's PR campaign.

Hawker Sees Tough Year for Business Jets David Kesmodel 2012

Hawker's backlog fell to $1.3 billion as of Sept. 30 from a peak in 2008 of $7.6 billion.

Hawker Gets Restructuring Advice Mike Spector 2012

Hawker's AT-6, a derivative of a training plane currently in service with the U.S. military, has enjoyed strong support from the Kansas congressional delegation.

Hawker Sees Tough Year for Business Jets David Kesmodel 2012

The aircraft contest is key to keeping Hawker's production lines humming after current orders for U.S. military training planes are complete.

Hawker Sees Tough Year for Business Jets David Kesmodel 2012

Hawker's troubles have come at a difficult time for Wichita.

Hawker Gets Restructuring Advice Mike Spector 2012

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services cut Hawker's corporate credit rating in December and said it was concerned about Hawker's ability to remain in compliance with debt covenants, citing "weak cash generation."

Hawker Sees Tough Year for Business Jets David Kesmodel 2012

Dickie Reynell, one of Hawker's best test pilots, and who, it will be remembered, had killed his first German at the Brussels Air Show using envy as a weapon, volunteered to fly in the service Hurricane with different squadrons against the enemy in order that he, and through him his firm, might attain a clearer picture of how the airplane performed in actual combat.

The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

One was Hawker's new fighter plane the mighty Tempest, whose Sabre engine could unleash the power of 2400 horses.

The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

Only George Bulman and Hawker's other test pilot, Dickie Reynell, could fly it and since unfortunately neither of them were in the R.A.F., they were thus not qualified to fly with the service contingent, even though they were both ex-Air Force.

The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

On a bright autumn day in September 1944, three airplanes stood side by side on the airdrome hard by Hawker's main assembly plant at Kings - ton.

The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959