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THE US Air Force’s T-X next-generation trainer competition has been reduced to a likely contest between Boeing/ Saab and Lockheed Martin/Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) after the dramatic withdrawal of the Northrop Grumman and Raytheon/Leonardo teams. Valued at around $16bn, the T-X programme aims to provide the USAF with at least 350 new jet trainers beginning in 2024.
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