BAE Systems, Boeing and Saab sign UK teaming agreement for T-7 pilot training offer with local final assembly plan
The offer targets the UK’s next-generation pilot training requirement.
Boeing offers UK final assembly for T-7A Red Hawk with BAE Systems as RAF weighs new advanced trainer
Boeing has used the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow to set out its first industrial proposals for a UK campaign around the T-7A Red Hawk.
U.S. Air Force starts integrated T-7A Red Hawk flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base to speed combat pilot training
The U.S. Air Force has flown the first joint T-7A Red Hawk sortie combining developmental and operational test crews at Edwards Air Force Base, marking a new step in the advanced trainer’s test programme.
U.S. Air Force accepts first T-7A ground-based training systems as Red Hawk simulator program advances toward pilot training
The U.S. Air Force officially accepted the first eight T-7A Ground Based Training Systems devices into Air Education and Training Command on June 12, 2026.
Boeing will not bid T-7A for U.S. Navy jet trainer program after finding aircraft does not meet UJTS requirements
Boeing has decided not to submit a bid in the U.S. Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition for a next-generation training aircraft.
U.S. Air Force: First AETC pilots qualify on T-7A Red Hawk as 99th Flying Training Squadron builds instructor cadre
Two leaders from the 99th Flying Training Squadron have become the first Air Education and Training Command pilots qualified on the T-7A Red Hawk.
U.S. Air Force approves T-7A Red Hawk for production, awards $219 million contract for first 14 aircraft
The U.S. Air Force has approved the T-7A Red Hawk for production following a Milestone C decision on April 23.
T-7A Red Hawk aircraft stops at Wright-Patterson AFB during transit from testing to Boeing production facility
A T-7A Red Hawk aircraft stopped at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on March 9, 2026, during its return flight to Boeing’s production facility in St. Louis.
USAF: Air Education and Training Command chief reviews T-7A Red Hawk testing, production and training plans
Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn, commander of the Air Education and Training Command, visited industry and military partners involved in the T-7A Red Hawk program from January 26 to 30.
U.S. Air Force introduces T-7A Red Hawk aircraft as cornerstone of next-generation pilot training
Air Education and Training Command hosted an official arrival ceremony on 9 January 2026 for the T-7A Red Hawk, the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation trainer aircraft.
U.S. Air Force receives First T-7A Red Hawk at Joint Base San Antonio Randolph as new pilot training phase begins
The U.S. Air Force has received its first T-7A Red Hawk at Joint Base San Antonio Randolph, marking the start of a new training era for Air Education and Training Command.
Boeing nears announcement of new partnership for T-7 export bid as global demand rises – Reuters
Boeing is preparing to announce a partnership to support an international bid for its T-7 trainer, according to Reuters, with company executives noting rising demand for lightweight military training aircraft.

