U.S. Navy Trainer Faces Uncertain Schedule As Air Force Accelerates

T-45C taking off from aircraft carrier
Credit: Mass Communication Specialist Seama Miguel Santiago
The U.S. Navy, despite increasing pressure from its aviation enterprise to bring on a new training aircraft, is pushing back the timeline for fielding a replacement for its T-45. At the same time, the Air Force has reconfigured early acquisition plans for its new trainer to try to keep the schedule...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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