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http://www.combataircraft.net/2016/12/2 ... es-flight/The Boeing contender for the US Air Force T-X requirement made its first flight today.
Wearing the civilian registration N381TX, the aircraft took to the air from the company facility at St Louis, Missouri with two company-owned T-38 Talons flying chase.
The maiden flight came only 48 hours after Boeing released footage of its T-X aircraft undergoing taxi tests in St Louis.
Since breaking cover with its joint Saab-developed T-X aircraft in September, Boeing has been keen to promote the aircraft and keep reporters updated regarding progress.
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