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The first T-7A Red Hawk assigned to Air Education and Training Command taxies to the south ramp flightline at Joint Base San Antonio–Randolph, Texas, 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. (Original U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske) (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Jonathan R. Mallard)
Image cropped for illustration to fit ratios of common smart phones, altering original photo’s context. Additionally image was made black and white to provide a more stylistic look.
| Date Taken: | 01.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.04.2026 17:26 |
| Photo ID: | 9538929 |
| VIRIN: | 260109-F-YD772-1686 |
| Resolution: | 1440x3200 |
| Size: | 1.57 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, TEXAS, US |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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