Light Attack and Advanced Training

The U.S. Air Force is looking to industry to stand up a new F-16 training program for international partners.

The UAE Defense Ministry has confirmed it has closed a contract with China’s CATIC to purchase a fleet of L-15 advanced jet trainers.

The U.S. Air Force’s first T-7A Red Hawk trainer has arrived at its main training base.

Ascent uses government-furnished Hawk T2s to provide Phase 2 fast jet training.

Latvia plans to purchase MD530F single-engine light helicopters from MD Helicopters.

Launch operator Mozambique has logged 70 flight hours on the Paramount Mwari light attack and observation aircraft.

Boeing and Red 6 have integrated and flown an augmented reality headset in a TA-4J jet trainer.

The U.S. Air Force on Sept. 12 was signing the paperwork and getting ready to receive its first T-7A Red Hawk training jet.

The UK Royal Air Force has temporarily halted flying operations with its Hawk jet trainers after a technical issue was discovered.

The Pentagon office awarded a $77 million contract on Aug. 4 to Advanced Technology International, Inc., a manufacturing prime to Sierra Technical Services.

Russian arms giant Rostec has revealed the mockup of a new engine to replace a less-powerful Ukrainian propulsion system in the Yak-130.

The UK Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has returned to sea after nine months of repairs.

The SkyAlyne partnership between CAE and KF Aerospace was selected over a rival proposal from the Babcock Leonardo Canada Aircrew Training team.

MFTS is just one component of the UK’s flying training pipeline.

The U.S. is likely to join the coalition of NATO nations establishing training for Ukrainian pilots to fly the F-16 combat aircraft.

Boeing currently supports several training programs in the UK.

The first EMD aircraft for the service took off from Boeing’s St. Louis facility.

Airbus and Leonardo are teaming up to offer pilot training using Leonardo’s M-346 jet trainer.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded CAE a contract to conduct its new helicopter pilot training program.

The Republic of Singapore Air Force is testing an evaluation method for potential pilots using psychophysiological measurements and data analytics.

The capital will support Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System, which inserts synthetic images of objects, such as aircraft, on a pilot's display.

U.S. Air Force test pilots will begin flying the T-7A Red Hawk this month.

Nigeria’s government has provided further confirmation that it has ordered Leonardo M-346 advanced jet trainers and AH-1Z light attack helicopters.

The Boeing T-7A could receive a limited military flight release this summer, but faces the risk of new schedule delays as software and escape concerns linger.

Raytheon's PhantomStrike was one of several AESA radar sets being considered for Poland’s future FA-50PL fleet being built by KAI.