The first T-7A Red Hawk assigned to Air Education and Training Command taxies to the south ramp flight-line at Joint Base San Antonio–Randolph, Jan. 9, 2026, marking a major milestone in the U.S. Air Force’s pilot training modernization. The 99th Flying Training Squadron will lead the training of the first T-7A instructor pilots as the Air Force works toward producing 1,500 pilots annually. Designed to prepare pilots for 5th- and 6th-generation aircraft, the T-7A features high-angle-of-attack capability, increased G-tolerance, and Night Vision Goggle compatibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
| Date Taken: | 01.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.09.2026 18:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9473969 |
| VIRIN: | 260109-F-ST721-9685 |
| Resolution: | 4947x3084 |
| Size: | 2.8 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 15 |
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