Modern fighter jets require a great deal of training and talent to fly, often requiring years before a pilot is certified. For example, it takes an average of 192 hours of training before a pilot can ...

In 1995, Beech was selected to provide the T-6 tandem-seat trainer (based on the Pilatus PC-9) for the U.S. Air Force/Navy Joint Primary Aircraft Trainer System (JPATS) program. The T-6 is powered by ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Japanese government has selected a new U.S.-built basic trainer aircraft and associated ground equipment for its air force’s pilot training program. The Japan Air ...

Textron Inc.’s TXT, business unit, Textron Aviation Defense, recently delivered five Beechcraft T-6C Texan II planes to Vietnam Air Force, marking a historic milestone. These planes will support pilot ...

The T-6 Texan is an ideal teacher’s airplane: it doesn’t coddle new students, nor does it punish them relentlessly.

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation Defense LLC, un’impresa del gruppo Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT), oggi ha annunciato in coordinazione con Kanematsu Group che il sistema di addestramento ...

The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. The T-6 Texan II was selected after a highly competitive ...

Textron Aviation, alongside Kanematsu Group, announced the selection of its Beechcraft T-6 Texan II Integrated Training System (ITS) by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) to modernize its pilot ...

The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. “We are proud to offer the Japan Air Self-Defense Force a ...