The aircraft was bought for £90,000 at auction after the closure of its former home at RAF Scampton.
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The Hawk T1 jet was handed to the RAF in 1980 and was flown for 32 years, taking part in hundreds of displays. It was bought for £90,000 after a "cheeky bid" from buyer Rob Exelby, whose company owns five service areas. "After seeing the beauty of it in person and fully understanding the incredible history of the aircraft... I thought I would have a cheeky bid on the auction, albeit perhaps not really expecting to win it as I imagined a museum or avid collector would snap it up," he said.The Hawk T1 jet was one of the first of its type delivered to the Royal Air Force in 1980
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