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Bad News for Boeing: The T-7A Red Hawk’s Ejection Seat Keeps Breaking Down
For now, the Air Force is stuck with their Cold War-era T-38 Talon trainer—while Boeing cannot seem to catch a break.
Military plane goes down in San Diego Bay, both pilots safely ejected before crash
SAN DIEGO — San Diego Fire Department says a military plane has crashed into the water off of Shelter Island. The call to the ...
New Details About T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer Ejection System Woes Emerge
New information about serious and potentially dangerous deficiencies with the emergency ejection system on the U.S. Air Force ...
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US Air Force uses damaged aircraft to restore F-35 to combat-ready status
Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.
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USAF T-7A Red Hawk Production Phase Pushed Back to 2026
When the U.S. Air Force budget for FY 2025 was signed ... and trouble with the aircraft’s ejection seat system. It was also reported that the aircraft suffered from roll instability at high ...
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More problems for the costly F-35 jet: Another just fell from the sky
The manufacturer of the jet's ejection system used ... hit affordability goals: "the Air Force increased its affordability target from $4.1 million per aircraft per year to $6.8 million per ...
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“In flight malfunction’ caused F-35 crash during Alaska training flight: USAF
A US Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth ... noted the latest incident represents the 10th successful ejection from an F-35 aircraft. Martin-Baker says its ejection seats have now ...