USAF enters new pilot training era as T-7A Red Hawk arrives

USAF receives first operational T-7A Red Hawk jet trainer

The United States Air Force (USAF) took delivery of its first operational T-7A Red Hawk jet trainer on… The post USAF receives first operational T-7A Red Hawk jet trainer appeared first on Air Data News.

US Air Force Received the First T-7A Red Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer.

The T-7A Red Hawk has entered service with the 12th Flying Training Wing at Joint Base San Antonio Randolph, beginning the long-planned replacement of the T-38 Talon. The new jet matters because it reshapes early [...]

USAF enters new pilot training era as T-7A Red Hawk arrives

The US Air Force (USAF) has welcomed the arrival of its first Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer aircraft, marking the “beginning of a new era for developing the next generation of aviators”. On December 5, 2025, the US Air Force confirmed that the T-7A Red Hawk assigned to Air Education and Training Command (AETC) had joined the 12th Flying Training Wing at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The first Boeing-Saab T-7A prototype flew in December 2016…