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Bird Smashing into Cockpit Caused T-38 Trainer Crash in Mississippi

A T-38 Talon crash in November in Mississippi that caused a pilot to eject from the training jet was caused by a bird shattering the cockpit canopy, Air Force investigators detailed in an accident ...
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The world's first supersonic trainer jet is on the market for just $800,000 — take a look inside the T-38 Talon

Aircraft maintenance company Thornton Aviation put one up for sale for $800,000. The T-38 has also been used by NASA to train astronauts. The Northrop T-38 Talon is the world's first supersonic ...
Air Force Times

T-38 Talon engine repair woes could slow pilot training for months

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) ...
SpaceNews

Northrop Grumman T-38 Talon Honored for 50 Years of Service

On March 17, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) joined representatives of the U.S. Air Force in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first delivery of the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft. At an ...
SlashGear

How The Northrop T-38 Talon Jet Prepares Air Force Pilots For The Skies

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 ...
Air Force Technology on MSN

SAFE Structure Designs to modernise T-38 Talon equipment for USAF

SAFE Structure Designs has secured contracts to design and manufacture specialised tooling and test stands for USAF T-38 ...
Times Record News

Area mayors get a spin in Sheppard's T-38 aircraft

Three area mayors were given a ride in T-38 jets at Sheppard Air Force Base. The event was meant to showcase the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program and its impact on the community. The mayors ...
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Here's How Fast A T-38 Jet Can Go After Its Afterburner Is Initiated

How does the military prepare pilots for the extreme rigors of flying a cutting-edge fighter jet? Since 1959, the U.S. Air Force has relied on the capable performance of the T-38 Talon as a trainer ...
Air Force Technology on MSN

StandardAero delivers 1,000th J85-5 engine to USAF’s T-38 fleet

The T-38 Talon, which is powered by the J85-5 engine, is used by the USAF and allied forces for training fighter pilots.
The National Interest

Why the US Air Force Prefers the T-38 Talon over the Navy’s T-45 Goshawk

For the US Air Force, the T-38 prepares students for high-performance combat aviation in wide-open airspace. Meanwhile, the T-45 emphasizes the challenges of carrier operations. The US Air Force, Navy ...
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Air Industries to deliver USAF F-5/T-38 flight control assemblies

Air Industries Group has secured a contract valued at $5.9m to supply flight control assemblies for the US Air Force's (USAF) F-5/T-38 aircraft. This marks the company’s return to manufacturing ...