After 60 years in service, the T-38 will finally be replaced as the Air Force's main trainer jet. In 2010, the Pentagon announced a program to find a successor to the Talon.

The T-38 Talon has 2 General Electric J85-GE-5 turbojet engines that incorporate afterburners. With a robust 2,050 pounds of dry thrust, the engines alone provide a significant output of ...

T-38 Talons from the 14th Flying Training Wing sit under a hangar on Jan. 7, ... adjust their helmets as they prepare for a T-38 Talon flight at Laughlin Air Force Base, ...

In April 2016 we visited 14th Flying Training Wing at Columbus AFB, Mississippi. Here's our report. ... The aircraft operated by the 14th FTW are the 57 year-old T-38 “Talon”, ...

This sleek two-seater first flew in 1959 and went on to train over 50,000 pilots—including famed fliers like Navy Captain Wally Schirra and record-setter Jacqueline Cochran. Known as the “Speed Queen, ...

1st Lt. Julian Flores, left,, 47th Student Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Gabriel Martinez, 87th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, adjust their helmets as they prepare for a T-38 ...

The image above shows something you don’t see every day: a T-38 Talon and a B-2 Spirit, both flying with the 509th Bomb Wing, during a training mission over their homebase at Whiteman Air Force ...

The T-38 made its first flight in 1959, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was still in office. In all, nearly 1,200 T-38s have been produced. Along the way, several high-profile accidents have occurred.

Cockpit footage shows a US T-38 Talon fighter jet in action at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School Weapons Instructor Course. The jet, assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing, soared over Nellis ...

The T-38 has the ability to reach speeds greater than 800 mph. The 72nd annual EAA fly-in convention is set for July 21-27 at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. More ...

A potential defect in cartridge actuated devices (CAD) used in ejection seats has prompted the grounding of hundreds of military aircraft including Air Force T-38 Talons and T-6 Texan IIs ...