A new defense market reality is emerging in the country as Tokyo seeks to increase its exports.

Boeing believes that Japan's jet trainer program is large enough for it to develop and produce a light fighter variant of the T-7A jet trainer.

Czech aerospace manufacturer Aero Vodochody has rebranded its L-39NG jet trainer.

The defense ministry announced on Oct. 14 plans to acquire eight PC-7MKXs, two flight simulators and training systems to replace 13 older model PC-7s.

Embraer's Defense CEO declined to elaborate on the identities of the buyers, but several options are possible.

The service already has been exploring a number of more environmentally friendly options, including electric-powered aircraft.

A market research effort opened by the Army on Oct. 8 proposes a revamp of the Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) flight training program at Fort Novosel, Alabama.

A growing reputation from global air forces is putting Italy’s International Flight Training School on the map.