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Investigation: Pilot’s Reliance on ‘Seat of the Pants Feel’ Caused February T-38 Crash

July 1, 2021 | By Greg Hadley
An Air Force pilot’s mistake in raising landing gear too quickly during a touch-and-go landing was the main cause of a February crash of a T-38 trainer jet, according to an accident investigation report published June 29. Investigators faulted the pilot for relying on a ...

Trainer Aircraft Mission Capable Rates Rose in Fiscal 2020 With Investments

May 27, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak
Air Education and Training Command's fixed-wing trainer aircraft saw a 17 percent improvement in their mission capable rates in fiscal 2020 over the previous year, pushed by investments in facilities, proactive parts replacement, and maintenance reorganzation, the command reported.

New Schoolhouse for Trainer Jet Maintainers Opens in Texas

Nov. 3, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Nineteenth Air Force has transformed Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph’s Hangar 62 into an official hub for teaching the next generation of trainer aircraft maintainers. The 19th Air Force Maintenance Training Center, which the numbered Air Force opened on Oct. 29, will serve as a schoolhouse ...
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