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T-7A Red Hawk completes final high-speed sled test to certify escape system
November 05, 2026
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:

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T-7A Red Hawk completes final high-speed sled test to certify escape system

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The T-7 Program Office has executed the final high-speed sled test for the T-7A Red Hawk escape system. This achievement represents a critical milestone in certifying the next-generation trainer's aircrew safety systems.

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