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The Scottish Aviation Bulldog is a British two-seat side-by-side (with optional third seat) training aircraft designed by Beagle Aircraft as the B.125 Bulldog. The prototype Bulldog flew on 19 May 1969 at Shoreham Airport. The first order for the type was for 78 from the Swedish Air Board.
21 July 1997 XX710 a Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1 of Manchester University Air Squadron lost power on take-off from RAF Woodvale and crashed, two killed. [67] 1998. 15 June 1998 ZE732 a Panavia Tornado F.3 of No. 29 Squadron RAF failed to recover from dive 30 miles (48 km) off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, two killed. [68]
The Bulldog was also being assessed by the RAF, the RAAF and the Iraqi Air Force at the time when Beagle ceased operations. Only one prototype aircraft was completed by Beagle (with another largely complete); in 1970 the design and production was taken over by Scottish Aviation together with the Swedish order.
10 AEF fly the Grob Tutor aircraft, which it gained in 2001; prior to that it was equipped with the Scottish Aviation Bulldog from 1996 and the de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk from 1958 - 1996. In both cases where the Air Experience Flights have updated their aircraft, 10 AEF has been the last to receive their new mounts. 10 AEF, like all ...
Beagle B.125 Bulldog – military version of the Pup, built by Scottish Aviation after the company was liquidated. Beagle also collaborated with Ken Wallis in building five Wallis WA-116 autogyros at Shoreham in 1962 for evaluation by the British Army. This collaboration ended when the British Army chose the Westland Sioux for this role.
Scottish Aviation Bulldog of No. 2 FTS RNEFTS displayed at RNAS Yeovilton in 1973. As a result of the Korean War there was an increase in demand for pilots and No. 2 FTS re-formed on 1 March 1953 at RAF Cluntoe in Northern Ireland, with Prentices and Harvards.
An Air Experience Flight (AEF) is a training unit of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch) whose main purpose is to give introductory flying experience to cadets from the Air Training Corps and the Combined Cadet Force. As of 2019, thirteen AEFs are active.
Scottish Aviation Bulldog: 52: 1972–2001: SK 61B: Scottish Aviation Bulldog: 6-- SK 61C: Scottish Aviation Bulldog: 20-Army FPL 61C transferred to Air Force SK 61D: Scottish Aviation Bulldog--- SK 61E: Scottish Aviation Bulldog--- TP 84A: Lockheed C-130H Hercules: 1: 1965– C-130E upgraded to -H TP 84B: Lockheed C-130H Hercules: 1-C-130E ...