The Air Force announced this week it will begin an environmental impact statement to assess social, economic and environmental impacts associated with the planned recapitalization of the T-7A Red Hawk at Columbus Air Force Base, MS. The beginning of the EIS process was published in a Federal Register notice on March 29. The Red Hawk training aircraft is set to replace the aging T-38C Talon to better prepare pilots for technological advances present in fourth and fifth generation fighters. Boeing...
