IAI to supply T-38 wings
Israel Aerospace Industries will supply T-38 wings for the US Air Force under a $240 million IDIQ contract announced by the US Department of Defense on 30 January.
This award is the result of a competitive acquisition.
The T-38 Talon advanced trainer/light attack aircraft is used to train pilots from 15 NATO countries.
The contract will run until January 2033.
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