ITEC 2017: Military and VIP presence on the up (video)
This year's ITEC took place in Rotterdam, Netherlands, for the first time and for those attending the show the Dutch Ministry of Defence had a …
The first flight of the second aircraft under development by Boeing and Saab for the US Air Force's (USAF's) T-X advanced pilot training programme has been completed, Boeing announced on 24 April.
The one-hour flight validated key aspects of the aircraft and further demonstrated the performance of the design.
Test pilots trained for the flight using the complete Boeing T-X system, which includes ground-based training and simulation. The Boeing T-X aircraft features one engine, twin tails, stadium seating, and an advanced cockpit with embedded training.
Boeing and Saab revealed their design in September 2016 and flew the first T-X aircraft in December.
The T-X programme will replace the USAF's aging T-38 aircraft. Initial operating capability is planned for 2024.
This year's ITEC took place in Rotterdam, Netherlands, for the first time and for those attending the show the Dutch Ministry of Defence had a …
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