BAE Systems Plans Prime Bid For USAF T-X
By Amy Butler, Robert Wall
Washington, London
The prospect of a massive U.S. order for new trainers has convinced BAE Systems to gamble and pursue a prime contractor role to secure the deal.
The BAE Systems’ strategy will see the company assemble a U.S. team to help it sell the single-engine Hawk trainer in the competition to replace the T-38 fleet. More than 500 T-38s are in service, with an average age of more than 42 ...
