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Alenia Aermacchi and General Dynamics: LOI signed to compete for the USAF trainer aircraft

Falls Church, Usa - The airplane will replace aging T-38 jets

General Dynamics and Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, announced on January 17, 2013 the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to join forces and compete for the US Air Force’s T-X trainer program, which will replace aging T-38 trainer jets and related training systems. The agreement leverages General Dynamics’ legacy of successfully integrating and delivering large, complex systems to the US...

fra/pec - 1149048
Rome, Italy, 01/17/2013 20:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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