Process Continues To Replace Air Force Trainers

August 30 2010

USA

The U.S. Air Force continues to study possible options to replace its T-38 trainers, the Air Force Times reports.

Officials have indicated pilots could train on jets, simulators or a combination.

Some variation of the T-38 has been used to train fighter and bomber pilots for at least 50 years. The latest T-38Cs went into service about five years ago.

The Air Force Training Command is expected to release a draft analysis of possible replacements by the end of the year.

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