Storied Jet Retiring After 61-Years and 50,000 Pilots Trained
Since it’s introduction 61-years ago, some fifty-thousand military pilots have trained in Northrop’s T-38 Talon. In addition to serving the United States Air Force—the single largest operator of the type—the T-38 is in use with NASA, and the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School. Worldwide, the T-38 serves numerous NATO militaries, to include those of Germany, Portugal, Turkey, and the Republic of China. In September 2018, the USAF announced it would replace its T-38s with the clean-sheet, Boeing-Saab, T-7 Red Hawk.
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