Texan T1 begins training at RAF Valley

摘要

THE RAF's T-6C Texan T1 completed a first flight under the Military Flying Training System (MFTS) at RAF Valley, Wales, on February 21. The Texan T1 is being introduced as part of a £1.2bn investment in fixed-wing aircraft training under the MFTS. Defence Minister Stuart Andrew said: "It's crucial that our fighter pilots of the future train on the very best equipment before reaching the front line to protect UK airspace at home and defend our interests abroad.