T-1A Jayhawk

The T-1A Jayhawk is a medium-range, twin-engine jet trainer designed for the advanced phase of specialized undergraduate pilot training, particularly for students preparing to operate airlift or tanker aircraft. The T-1A Jayhawk is primarily used to train pilots for operating large aircraft, including the C-17 Globemaster III, the C-5 Galaxy, and the KC-135 Stratotanker, with approximately two-thirds of Air Force pilots receiving their training on this aircraft.

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