BAC Strikemaster
The BAC 167 Strikemaster is a British jet-powered training and light attack aircraft. It was a development of the Hunting Jet Provost trainer, itself a jet engined version of the Percival Provost, which originally flew in 1950 with a radial piston engine.
| BAC 167 Strikemaster | |
|---|---|
| BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk 82A in Sultan of Oman's Air Force colour scheme at the 2013 Shoreham Airshow | |
| Role | Attack aircraft, Jet trainer |
| Manufacturer | British Aircraft Corporation |
| First flight | 26 October 1967 |
| Retired | 1993 |
| Status | Retired |
| Primary users | Royal Saudi Air Force Ecuadorian Air Force Kenya Air Force Royal New Zealand Air Force |
| Produced | 1967–1984 |
| Number built | 146 |
| Developed from | BAC Jet Provost |
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