China's next-generation trainer, built by HAIG, finally emerged and performed its maiden flight. After much anticipation, China's next-generation trainer and light combat aircraft conducted its maiden ...

Aeralis Limited was working on a modular advanced jet trainer for the Royal Air Force, with hopes to equip the Red Arrows to replace the Hawk T1. Following the US and Israeli war with Iran alongside ...

The T-45 Goshawk jet trainer has helped to train generations of Naval pilots since 1991, when the T-45A version first entered service. Over the years, the tandem-seated jet has been used in advanced ...

China has developed a new advanced jet trainer (AJT), possibly aimed at training pilots for fifth-generation combat aircraft. The jet, seen in yellow factory primer paint, features twin canted tails ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Even as the United States Air Force expects the T-7A Red Hawk to ...

The United Arab Emirates’ Al Fursan aerobatic display team is making its first Dubai air show appearance flying Chinese-produced Hongdu L-15 advanced jet trainers. The United Arab Emirates’ Al Fursan ...

Spain has formally signed a contract to acquire Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TAI) Hurjet advanced jet trainer, becoming the first export customer for the platform. Madrid awarded the €2.6 billion ...

A handful of T-7A Red Hawks—named for the famed Tuskegee Airmen—have already been delivered, but the Air Force plans to operate 350 of the aircraft by the 2030s. Production could soon begin on the ...