The Air Force's New Trainer is Slightly Behind Its Test Schedule
Amidst test aircraft delivery delays, flight testing of the T-7A Redhawk is “slightly behind” schedule according to the Edwards AFB-based 412th Test Wing.
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Amidst test aircraft delivery delays, flight testing of the T-7A Redhawk is “slightly behind” schedule according to the Edwards AFB-based 412th Test Wing.
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