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Trainer Aircraft

Off the Cliff: Aerospace Developments 2012

• Written by: Eric Tegler on March 27, 2013
• Categories: Aerospace
• Tags: Attack Aircraft, Fighter Aircraft, International Militaries, Rotary-wing Aircraft, Trainer Aircraft, Transports and Tankers, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, US Military

Nothing in 2012 consumed defense planners in the United States and abroad like America’s looming budget crisis. Programmed cuts to the world’s largest defense budget and the prospect of further …

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T-38 Replacement Moves Ahead, But Without Funding

• Written by: Robert F. Dorr on February 2, 2013
• Categories: Aerospace, Aircraft, Programs & Tech
• Tags: Military News, Trainer Aircraft, US Air Force

For three days, Jan. 29-31, 2013, industry reps and Air Force officials convened in intense and cordial meetings at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to talk about a new aircraft …

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T-6C+ Texan IIs Arrive in Mexico

• Written by: Robert F. Dorr on August 29, 2012
• Categories: Aerospace, Aircraft, Programs & Tech
• Tags: Foreign Military, Light Air Support, Military News, Trainer Aircraft, Training and Simulation

The first T-6C+ Texan II for the Mexican air force, the Fuerza Aérea Mexicana, or FAM, was delivered in a ceremony at Santa Lucia Air Force Base in Reyes Acozac, …

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T-38 Talon Replacement Postponed

• Written by: Robert F. Dorr on February 27, 2012
• Categories: Aerospace, Programs & Tech
• Tags: Military News, Trainer Aircraft, Training and Simulation, US Air Force

As part of the administration’s fiscal year 2013 defense budget proposal, the U.S. Air Force is tapping on the brakes of its T-X program to replace the Northrop T-38C Talon …

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T-6C+ Texan II Sale to Mexico a Welcome Boost for Planemaker

• Written by: Robert F. Dorr on January 11, 2012
• Categories: Aerospace, Aircraft
• Tags: Foreign Military, Military News, Trainer Aircraft, Training and Simulation

On Jan. 9, 2012, Wichita-based Hawker Beechcraft announced its first sale of T-6C+ Texan II primary trainers to the Mexican air force. Mexico has ordered six of the aircraft, but …

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