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U.S. Air Force’s T-38 Inducted at Navy’s FRCSE for Overhaul and Repair Program

As part of the Talon Repair, Inspection and Maintenance program, T-38s will be inducted at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast to extend their operational ...
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The world's first supersonic trainer jet is on the market for just $800,000 — take a look inside the T-38 Talon

Aircraft maintenance company Thornton Aviation put one up for sale for $800,000. The T-38 has also been used by NASA to train astronauts. The Northrop T-38 Talon is the world's first supersonic ...
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How The Northrop T-38 Talon Jet Prepares Air Force Pilots For The Skies

The U.S. Air Force owns and operates a wide variety of aircraft, so a jet specifically for training makes a lot of sense. A stripped-down jet with just the essentials is ideal for training pilots to ...

First T-38 Talon Trainer Has Flown South To Florida For Latest Upgrade

The twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer continues to prepare pilots to fly front-line fighter and bomber ...
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Contractor crushed by T-38 jet suffered broken ribs, spinal fractures

A civilian maintainer was hospitalized for nearly a week with multiple broken bones and other injuries after the nose of a T-38A Talon training jet collapsed on him at Holloman Air Force Base, New ...
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Northrop Grumman T-38 Talon Honored for 50 Years of Service

On March 17, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) joined representatives of the U.S. Air Force in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first delivery of the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft. At an ...
Air Force Times

T-38 Talon engine repair woes could slow pilot training for months

Airmen conduct pre-flight operations with the T-38 Talon training jet as part of undergraduate pilot training at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., Dec. 9, 2021. (Airman 1st Class Christian Soto/Air Force) ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Northrop T-38 Talon

On this day in aviation history-April 10, 1959-we celebrate the 66th anniversary of the first flight of the Northrop T-38 Talon. Designed as a twin-engine, supersonic jet trainer, the T-38 was ...
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Area mayors get a spin in Sheppard's T-38 aircraft

Three area mayors were given a ride in T-38 jets at Sheppard Air Force Base. The event was meant to showcase the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program and its impact on the community. The mayors ...
The National Interest

I Never Got a Chance to Fly a T-38 Talon: The Air Force’s Essential Fighter

Being medically discharged from a pilot slot in the U.S. Air Force left me with several disappointments. One was the lost opportunity to fly the Northrop T-38 Talon, a two-seat supersonic jet that has ...
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Air Industries to deliver USAF F-5/T-38 flight control assemblies

Air Industries Group has secured a contract valued at $5.9m to supply flight control assemblies for the US Air Force's (USAF) F-5/T-38 aircraft. This marks the company’s return to manufacturing ...
Air Force Times

Contractor crushed by T-38 jet suffered broken ribs, spinal fractures

A T-38 Talon taxis on a runway at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 7, 2024. (Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski/Air Force) A civilian maintainer was hospitalized for nearly a week with ...