Northrop T38C Talon USA Air Force Aviation Photo 2798450
The T-38 Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer used in a variety of roles because of its design, economy of operations, ease of maintenance, high performance and exceptional safety record. Air Education and Training Command is the primary user of the T-38 for joint specialized undergraduate pilot training.
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April 18, 2019 Share Tweet Share On April 10, 1959 at Edwards Air Force Base, Lew Nelson took to the skies for the very first time in a Northrop Grumman built T-38 Talon. Serving critical missions for six decades, the venerable T-38 has consistently performed and has assisted in flight training exercises for 80,000 pilots.
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For more than 50 years, the Northrop T-38 Talon has been the principal supersonic jet trainer used by the U.S. Air Force. The twin jet-powered aircraft, which has tandem-seats for the instructor and student pilot, is the world's first supersonic trainer. Air Education and Training Command is the primary user of the T-38 for joint specialized.
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While the T-38 is known for its speed, that day in December, the supersonic jet trainer may have experienced one of its slowest missions as it was hauled down I-66 on the back of a flatbed. The Northrop T-38 Talon loaded onto a trailer for transport. Photo: Mark Avino, National Air and Space Museum. Once an aircraft joins our collection.
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A T-38 Talon approaching for a low pass. [Adobe Stock] Name a 60-year-old airplane that has trained more than 50,000 pilots, is the ride of choice for NASA astronauts, and looks just as elegant as any of the latest supersonic jets on the ramp today. That describes the Northrop T-38 Talon.
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Northrop T-38 Talon. $756,000 in 1961 / $2 million in 1975 / $ 18-20 million U.S. estimated if sold new at present. Scroll down for image gallery. credit: NASA/Tony Landis. PREVIOUS.
Northrop T38A Talon USA Air Force Aviation Photo 1209753
ADOPT THIS PLANE The first supersonic trainer for the US Air Force introduced in 1961, the Northrop T-38A "Talon" continues to train generations of pilots in supersonic flight today. Appropriately nicknamed the "White Rocket" for its long, narrow white fuselage, the T-38's maximum roll rate is 720 degrees per second with a maximum speed of 820 mph.
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The T-38 Talon is a twinjet supersonic jet trainer produced by American aerospace and defence company Northrop Grumman. The company built 1,187 T-38 twin-jet trainer aircraft and more than 72,000 USAF pilots have flown the T-38 since it entered service in 1961, when it was the world's first supersonic trainer.
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Northrop AT-38B Talon The U.S. Air Force originally ordered the T-38A Talon in the 1950s as an advanced, supersonic flight trainer. The Talon's maneuverability also made it useful as a trainer, fighter lead-in, and as the first in a series of aggressor aircraft.
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Air T-38 Talon Program Overview More than 72,000 U. S. Air Force pilots have trained in Northrop Grumman Corporation's T-38 Talon, the world's first supersonic trainer when it entered service. Nearly 1,200 Talons were produced from 1961-72, and more than 500 are currently operational with the Air Force and NASA.
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The Northrop T-38 Talon is the world's first supersonic trainer jet. Northrop T-38 Talon Air Force Trainer on final approach in Las Vegas. Intuitive Photography by Kazuma/Getty Images The.
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The Northrop T-38 Talon was the world's first, and most produced, supersonic trainer. It is a light two-seat twinjet with an appearance similar to the Northr.
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The T-38 Talon is a twinjet supersonic jet trainer produced by American aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman, and it first flew in 1959. The compan.
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Under a contract worth up to $9.2 billion, Boeing's St. Louis factory will construct at least 350 of the aircraft, designed jointly with Sweden's Saab, to replace the worn-out Northrop T-38 Talon.
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NASA Dryden's T-38 trainer aircraft in flight over Cuddeback Dry Lake in Southern California. Formerly at NASA's Langley Research Center, this Northrop T-38 Talon is now used for mission support and pilot proficiency at the Dryden Flight Research Center.May 5, 2006 NASA / Photo Jim Ross ED06-0072-8
