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U.S. Navy Wants 216 New Trainers to Replace T-45 as RFP Slips to 2026

A new update to the Undergraduate Jet Training System’s RFI mentions the requirement for a 216-aircraft fleet, blaming the government shutdown for the ...
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U.S. Navy Sets New Trainer Fleet Size Target

The U.S. Navy wants to field 216 new training aircraft to replace its T-45 Goshawk fleet, with a new formal request for ...
The Aviationist

U.S. Navy’s T-54A Marlin Trainer Debuts Operationally

The T-54A Marlin reached the Initial Operational Capability and will now train student naval aviators that will be assigned to aircraft like the P-8A Poseidon and E-2 Hawkeye. The U.S. Navy has ...

Spain orders 18 Airbus military transport planes to replace aging fleets

C295 transport aircraft as part of a program to replace older CN235 and C212 planes used for training pilots and paratroopers ...
Business Wire

Beechcraft M-346N Unveiled as Ready-Now Solution for U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced its offering of the Beechcraft M-346N jet as a “ready-now” solution from an iconic ...
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Lockheed Books $3.6B Navy Contract Modification for F-35 Logistics Support

Lockheed secured a $3.63B Navy contract modification to provide F‑35 logistics, maintenance, training and supply chain ...