Textron Aviation Defense announced at an event yesterday that the company will assemble the Beechcraft M-346N in Wichita, Kansas, if awarded the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System contract. This decision underscores the company’s commitment to delivering a comprehensive jet training system solution for the Navy from the American heartland.
A special thank you to distinguished guests, including representatives from the offices of Senator Moran, Senator Marshall and Congressman Estes, Kansas Senator Stephen Owens, members of the Kansas Department of Commerce and Wichita Mayor Lily Wu for their support.
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