Military pilots undergo intensive training in trainers and advanced jet aircraft for combat readiness. Trainer aircraft are simple and powerful and prepare pilots with basic flight skills.

Get the rundown on the procurement of the T-7A Red Hawk, a new jet trainer designed to build the USAF’s future fighter pilots ...

Images taken after Fujian aircraft carrier's 11-day sea trial indicate its flight deck was used to conduct pilot training.

The deal also extends a selling hot streak for the Super Tucano. Embraer entered the year with a backlog of unsold “white tail” aircraft. But the manufacturer then announced deals with Uruguay, ...

(Turkish Aerospace) The Turkish Aerospace (TA) Hürkus-II advanced turboprop trainer aircraft made its maiden flight on 30 December. The twin-seat aircraft, which is already earmarked to enter ...

Modern fighter jets require a great deal of training and talent to fly, often requiring years before a pilot is certified. For example, it takes an average of 192 hours of training before a pilot ...

Embraer S.A. ERJ recently received a contract from an unnamed client to provide six light-attack and advanced trainer A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft. The delivery of this order is planned for 2026 and ...

(Janes/Gareth Jennings) Austria has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to procure 12 Leonardo M-346FA (Fighter Attack) light strike combat and advanced trainer aircraft. Signed on 28 December ...

(RTTNews) - Embraer (ERJ) announced a firm order for six light attack and advanced trainer A-29 Super Tucanos placed by an undisclosed customer. The deliveries are scheduled to take place in 2026.

The order comes on top of other countries ordering aircraft in 2024, specifically Portugal, Uruguay and Paraguay. Embraer has closed out the year with another order for its A-29 Super Tucano light ...

The jet trainer was a direct offshoot of the single ... aviators to develop essential skills for operating the advanced jet aircraft of the time. As a journalist, however, the mechanics of the ...