Boeing–Saab T-7 Red Hawk - Wikipedia
The Boeing–Saab T-7 Red Hawk, [2] initially known as the Boeing T-X (later Boeing–Saab T-X), [3] [4] is an American–Swedish transonic advanced jet trainer produced by Boeing with Saab. In September 2018, the United States Air Force (USAF) selected it for the T-X program to replace the Northrop T-38 Talon as the service's advanced jet trainer.
T-7A Red Hawk - The Boeing Company
Digitally designed, built and tested, the T-7A is a low-risk, leading-edge, live, virtual and constructive fifth-generation aircrew training system that delivers a multi-generational leap in capability to revolutionize and reinvigorate fighter pilot training.
T-7 trainer production delayed again as Air Force, Boeing adjust plan
Jan 16, 2025 · The Air Force is further delaying the production contract for its newest trainer aircraft, the T-7 Red Hawk, and will expand its testing in a major reorganization of the program’s acquisition...
T-7A - Saab
Today's and future fighter systems will demand modern training aircraft and ground based training tools that are of technical and tactical equivalent level. T-7A is designed with maintenance in mind to reduce cost and complexity.
Final Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Engineering Manufacturing Development Jet ...
Dec 16, 2024 · The final T-7A #RedHawk engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) jet recorded its first @USAirForce flight.
Boeing Rolls Out Production T-7A, First New Jet Trainer in 60 Years
Boeing unveiled the first T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer for the Air Force at its St. Louis, Mo., facilities April 28, revealing a jet bearing the tail flash of the 99th Flying Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, which will be the first unit to operate the new airplane.
USAF Rejiggers T-7 Plan Again: New Test Aircraft, Delayed …
Jan 15, 2025 · The Air Force plans to buy four more production-representative T-7 jets for test and delay the first production contract by a year, until fiscal 2026—the latest setback to acquiring USAF’s first new trainer in decades.
T-7 Red Hawk trainer jet takes its first flight - Air Force Times
Jun 29, 2023 · As the first Air Force training jet designed in the 21st century, the T-7 offers students a digital cockpit, more realistic simulators and software that can be updated as real-world threats...
Boeing completes final tests of T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer before …
On December 13, 2024, Boeing successfully completed the first flight of the fifth and final Engineering Manufacturing Development (EMD) T-7A Red Hawk aircraft (serial number 21-7005) from its production site in St. Louis, Missouri.
First-off-the-line T-7A Red Hawk jet arrives with US Air Force
Nov 10, 2023 · This jet was the first production representative aircraft from the assembly line, and was delivered – following stops at Vance AFB, Oklahoma, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico., and Luke AFB, Arizona – by a joint team of Air Force and Boeing aircrew on 15 September.