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👁 The U.S. Navy has shown no signs of reversing course on major changes to its pipeline for new Naval Aviators in its latest draft requirements for a replacement for its T-45 Goshawk jet trainers.

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Navy’s T-45 Replacement Will Not Be Capable Of Making Carrier Landing Touch And Goes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 4, 2026

👁 Flying aboard the M-346 Master jet trainer that could replace the Navy's T-45.

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We Fly Aboard The M-346 That Could Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Oct 30, 2025

👁 M-346 jet trainer that's vying to become the Navy's T-45C replacement

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Walk-Around Tour Of Beechcraft’s M-346 That’s Vying To Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

By Tyler Rogoway, Jamie Hunter

Posted on Oct 21, 2025

👁 Individuals training to become U.S. Navy tactical jet pilots are no longer required to take off and land from aircraft carriers before being winged as Naval Aviators.

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Carrier Qualifications Axed From Graduation Requirements For New Navy Fighter Pilots (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 28, 2025

👁 The Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has shared new insights with TWZ into its proposal to replace the U.S. Navy’s T-45 Goshawk jet trainers.

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Everything We Just Learned About SNC’s Freedom Jet Trainer Aiming To Replace Navy T-45s

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2025

👁 The Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has rolled out a new pitch for a successor to the Navy's T-45 Goshawk jet trainers.

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SNC’s Freedom Jet Enters Race To Replace Navy’s T-45 Goshawk Trainer

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 21, 2025

👁 T-45 Goshawks rest aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort as part of the advanced course of the Student Naval Aviator strike pilot training program Sept. 15. The Goshawk is a fully carrier-capable version of the British Aerospace Hawk Mk-60. It was developed as a jet flight trainer for the Navy and Marine Corps. The T-45s are with Training Air Wing 1 from Naval Air Station Meridian, Miss. and TRAWING-2 from NAS Kingsville, Texas. The TRAWINGs chose MCAS Beaufort as an alternate training site due to its accommodations and facilities for jet aircraft.

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T-45 Navy Jet Trainer Fleet Grounded After Engine Incident

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 13, 2025

👁 The Navy's Training Air Wing 2 (TAW-2) has hit one million flight hours with the T-45 jet trainer as plans to replace that are have been delayed.

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Navy Delays Jet Trainer Replacement As T-45 Wing Hits One Million Flight Hours

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 3, 2024

👁 Navy T-45C Jet Trainer Crashes Into Texas Field

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Navy T-45C Jet Trainer Crashes Into Texas Field

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Aug 16, 2022

👁 Navy T-45 Goshawk Trainers Being Upgraded With Swept Engine Inlets

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Navy T-45 Goshawk Trainers Being Upgraded With Swept Engine Inlets

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 4, 2022

👁 Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

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Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 20, 2021

👁 These Contenders Are Vying To Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk With A New Jet Trainer

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These Contenders Are Vying To Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk With A New Jet Trainer

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

👁 Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas

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Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 17, 2021

👁 The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer Won’t Be Able To Land Or Take Off From An Aircraft Carrier

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The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer Won’t Be Able To Land Or Take Off From An Aircraft Carrier

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 18, 2020

👁 T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

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T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 2, 2019

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Latest in T-45

Navy’s T-45 Replacement Will Not Be Capable Of Making Carrier Landing Touch And Goes

We Fly Aboard The M-346 That Could Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

Walk-Around Tour Of Beechcraft’s M-346 That’s Vying To Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

Carrier Qualifications Axed From Graduation Requirements For New Navy Fighter Pilots (Updated)

Everything We Just Learned About SNC’s Freedom Jet Trainer Aiming To Replace Navy T-45s

SNC’s Freedom Jet Enters Race To Replace Navy’s T-45 Goshawk Trainer

T-45 Navy Jet Trainer Fleet Grounded After Engine Incident

Navy Delays Jet Trainer Replacement As T-45 Wing Hits One Million Flight Hours

Navy T-45C Jet Trainer Crashes Into Texas Field

Navy T-45 Goshawk Trainers Being Upgraded With Swept Engine Inlets

Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

These Contenders Are Vying To Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk With A New Jet Trainer

Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas

The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer Won’t Be Able To Land Or Take Off From An Aircraft Carrier

T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

URL: https://www.twz.com/category/t-45

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Latest in T-45

Navy’s T-45 Replacement Will Not Be Capable Of Making Carrier Landing Touch And Goes

We Fly Aboard The M-346 That Could Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

Walk-Around Tour Of Beechcraft’s M-346 That’s Vying To Become The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer

Carrier Qualifications Axed From Graduation Requirements For New Navy Fighter Pilots (Updated)

Everything We Just Learned About SNC’s Freedom Jet Trainer Aiming To Replace Navy T-45s

SNC’s Freedom Jet Enters Race To Replace Navy’s T-45 Goshawk Trainer

T-45 Navy Jet Trainer Fleet Grounded After Engine Incident

Navy Delays Jet Trainer Replacement As T-45 Wing Hits One Million Flight Hours

Navy T-45C Jet Trainer Crashes Into Texas Field

Navy T-45 Goshawk Trainers Being Upgraded With Swept Engine Inlets

Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

These Contenders Are Vying To Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk With A New Jet Trainer

Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas

The Navy’s Next Jet Trainer Won’t Be Able To Land Or Take Off From An Aircraft Carrier

T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

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