CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Japanese government has selected a new U.S.-built basic trainer aircraft and associated ground equipment for its air force’s pilot training program. The Japan Air ...

The agreement includes the delivery of two aircraft along with training materials for instructors and maintenance staff.

The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. The T-6 Texan II was selected after a highly competitive ...

Textron Inc. TXT recently revealed that it has secured its first contract to supply the Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II integrated ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation Defense LLC, un’impresa del gruppo Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT), oggi ha annunciato in coordinazione con Kanematsu Group che il sistema di addestramento ...

Textron Aviation, alongside Kanematsu Group, announced the selection of its Beechcraft T-6 Texan II Integrated Training System (ITS) by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) to modernize its pilot ...

In 1995, Beech was selected to provide the T-6 tandem-seat trainer (based on the Pilatus PC-9) for the U.S. Air Force/Navy Joint Primary Aircraft Trainer System (JPATS) program. The T-6 is powered by ...

Just as no driver ever forgets their first car, pilots can have a real emotional attachment to a given model of aircraft, especially if it was one of the first they flew. This association will be ...

The T-6 Texan II, reportedly in a customized T-6JP variant, will be used by the JASDF as its new primary trainer to replace the license-built T-34 derivatives employed so far. Japan has selected the U ...

The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. “We are proud to offer the Japan Air Self-Defense Force a ...