New U.S. Trainer Approved For Low-Rate Production
The U.S. Air Force approved the Boeing T-7A advanced jet trainer for low-rate initial production on May 4, releasing a $219 million contract for the first 14 production models. The decision marks a significant milestone, nearly three years after initial expectations.
The U.S. Air Force has given the green light for the Boeing T-7A advanced jet trainer to enter low-rate initial production. This Milestone C decision was made on May 4. A $219 million contract has been awarded for the production of the first 14 T-7 models. The T-7A advanced jet trainer has been delayed, with production now happening nearly three years after initial expectations. The Air Force's approval is a significant step forward for the program.
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