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To: OldDeckHand

The T-38C model with upgraded cockpit is still the USAF the trainer in use. they have about 400 still in service.


78 posted on 12/05/2010 2:15:45 AM PST by Always Independent
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To: Always Independent
"The T-38C model with upgraded cockpit is still the USAF the trainer in use. they have about 400 still in service."

400? Wow. I had no idea. Another poster mentioned that some are even in private ownership. I wonder if they have an ample supply of spares through after-market manufacturers or old stock, or if they have to cannibalize.

96 posted on 12/05/2010 8:15:38 AM PST by OldDeckHand
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