The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) is updating its training fleet with airplanes from Beechcraft and Embraer. The UKMFTS aircraft are provided and maintained by Affinity Flying Training Services, which placed the recent orders through Textron Aviation and Embraer, but the airplanes will deliver with the United Kingdom’s roundel livery.
UK Military Expands Fleet with Beechcraft and Embraer Aircraft
Key Takeaways:
- The UK Ministry of Defense Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) is upgrading its training fleet with new aircraft provided by Affinity Flying Training Services.
- The update includes 10 Beechcraft T-6C Texan II trainers, set to replace the older Tucano T1 aircraft, featuring advanced integrated glass cockpits.
- Additionally, five Embraer Phenom 100 twinjets are being acquired to provide multiengine training within the UKMFTS program.
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