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U.S. Air Force Researches VLJs for Trainer Replacement

The U.S. Air Force is conducting market research to potentially replace its T-1A Jayhawk trainers with a very light jet. (Photo: U.S. Air Force)

February 8, 2013

The U.S. Air Force is gathering information to help it decide if a very light jet (VLJ)–typically a jet with a maximum takeoff weight below 10,000 pounds–could replace its fleet of Raytheon T-1A Jayhawk trainers. The service conducted similar market research in 2006.

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