The Northrop T-38 Talon is the world's first supersonic trainer jet. The T-38, which was manufactured by the Northrop Corporation, was first introduced in March 1961. The plane was built on the ...

Since 1959, the U.S. Air Force has relied on the capable performance of the T-38 Talon as a trainer aircraft, helping hone ...

But the nature of the military pilot-training market is changing, driven by the exceptionally high cost of the process. The U.S. Air Force estimates that it spends more than $10 million for a single ...