It will take more than an aircraft to replace the Northrop T-38C Talon as the US Air Force's advanced trainer for fighter and bomber pilots. Ground-based training systems, such as full-flight ...

They used to soar high above the earth, in control of multi-million dollar military aircraft, furthering the global reach of U.S. air power in times of peace and war. Today, they still are in control ...

The U.S. Air Force owns and operates a wide variety of aircraft, so a jet specifically for training makes a lot of sense. A stripped-down jet with just the essentials is ideal for training pilots to ...

A student pilot at Vance Air Force Base is flying a T-6A Texan II, the homes and businesses of Enid rolling past far below, when a warning light appears on his cockpit display. The light indicates a ...

Boeing will continue maintenance and support of the US Air Force’s T-38 Talon trainer aircraft fleet through to 2026 under a new contract announced on 14 January. The ten year contract is worth up to ...

Airmen conduct pre-flight operations with the T-38 Talon training jet as part of undergraduate pilot training at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., Dec. 9, 2021. (Airman 1st Class Christian Soto/Air Force) ...

Two NASA astronauts take us on a tour of the T-38 plane, which can fly faster than the speed of sound and has been used to train astronauts since 1961. that the Air Force initially used. This is the ...