The US Navy's next trainer jet won't need to land on a carrier: Here's why

The end of an era in tailhook aviation.
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Lockheed Martin just missed yet another US Navy contract

The aerospace giant voluntarily decided not to pursue the “Undergraduate Jet Training System” successor to the T-45 Goshawk ...
Aviation Week

The Next U.S. Navy Jet Trainer Competition Formally Begins

Reliability issues with the U.S. Navy’s T-45 fleet are forcing the service to accelerate its replacement program. Credit: Lt. Garrett Booth/U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy is charging ahead on fielding a new ...
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US Navy ditches field carrier landing requirement for T-45 Goshawk replacement

The US Navy (USN) expects to sign a contract within less than two years to begin replacing its fleet of Boeing T-45 Goshawk jet trainers, after issuing its latest request for information (RFI) linked ...
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NAVAIR Selects Mercury to Deliver Digital Head-Up Display for T-45 Goshawk Training Aircraft

ANDOVER, Mass., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a technology company that delivers processing power for the most demanding aerospace and ...