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By Garrett Reim2021-02-24T00:32:00+00:00
The first Boeing T-7A advanced jet trainer has entered production.
The US Air Force (USAF) jet is likely to roll out of Boeing’s St. Louis, Missouri factory in late 2021 or early 2022, says Chuck Dabundo, Boeing vice-president of T-7 programmes. That initial engineering and manufacturing development aircraft will be used for flight testing by the USAF.
Source: Boeing
Boeing T-7A advanced trainer jet taking off with afterburner
“We will be delivering our first aircraft to Randolph Air Force Base in 2023,” says Dabundo. “And, that would leave the [initial operating capability] for the programme in 2024.”
Carrying on the Red Tails legacy this nonprofit is helping put more Black pilots in the cockpit
Red Tails Scholarship Foundation provides middle, high school students with funding, mentorship
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Torius Moore, 23, was one of the first recipients of the Red Tails Scholarship in 2016. Now he is an instructor with Red Tails and hopes to be test pilot and one day, an astronaut. (Image: Red Tail Scholarship Foundation) (WKMG 2021)
Continuing the legacy and values of the Tuskegee Airmen, the Red Tail Scholarship Foundation is working to increase the number of Black pilots and aviation mechanics who make up only a fraction of professionals in the aerospace industry.
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