USAF plans to retire all T-1A trainers by 2026 and invest money saved in T-7A Red Hawks

USAF T-1A Jayhawk

Source: USAF

The US Air Force (USAF) is attempting to retire its entire fleet of Beechcraft T-1A Jayhawks, including 101 T-1As used by its Air Education and Training Command, by 2026 to save money as part of the command’s undergraduate flight training transformation.

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