USAF Adopts New ‘e’ Prefix, Starting With eT-7A Trainer

T-7A
Credit: Boeing
U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett on Sept. 14 announced a new “e” weapon system designator prefix for aircraft set to be designed and tested using digital engineering tools, starting with the rebranded Boeing eT-7A Red Hawk advanced jet trainer. “The e-Series aircraft, satellites, weapons...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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