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US Air Force instructor pilots have first T-7 in training milestone

The T-7 Red Hawk will train instructor pilots to teach next-gen fighters, with 39 maintainers undergoing certification from January to June, Air Force said.

Summary by Defense News
The Air Force’s first T-7 Red Hawk trainer assigned to an operational unit landed at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in Texas on Dec. 5, opening the door to the service’s new era of pilot training.A lot more work remains, however, before the T-7 is officially folded into day-to-day activities to train the next generation of Air Force pilots.The Boeing-made T-7 is the service’s first new jet trainer in decades, and the first designed to teach new…

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Defense News broke the news in United States on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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