Military Trainers

Avgeekery’s Military Trainers section highlights the aircraft and training systems that prepare the next generation of military pilots. From foundational turboprop trainers like the T-6 Texan II to advanced jet trainers such as the T-38 Talon, T-45 Goshawk, and the next-generation T-7A Red Hawk, this category explores the platforms and programs responsible for producing the world’s top aviators.

We cover pilot training pipelines, syllabus progression, instructor pilot operations, training squadron culture, simulator technology, aircraft capabilities, and the evolution of modern training fleets. Our stories examine how student pilots transition from basic flight skills to tactical fighter, bomber, mobility, and rotary-wing operations.

Whether you’re fascinated by training aircraft, military aviation careers, or the science behind developing fighter pilots, this section offers expert insight into the aircraft and methods shaping military aviation training.
Where aviation passion meets expertise—starting at the very beginning of the pilot pipeline.