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- November 4, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Beechcraft M-346N takes center stage — watch the recap

The future of Naval aviation training starts in America’s heartland. Catch highlights from our recent announcement.

- October 29, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
In pictures: Beechcraft M-346N event in Wichita

Textron Aviation Defense showcases plans to build the Beechcraft M-346N in Kansas, supporting U.S. Navy jet training from the American heartland if awarded the UJTS contract.
- October 28, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Textron Aviation Defense announces Wichita production plans for Beechcraft M-346N if awarded U.S. Navy’s UJTS contract

The program would bring a more than $38M investment and an estimated 100 new manufacturing jobs to Kansas.
- October 23, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Up close with the Beechcraft M-346N

Join Flight Test Pilot Steve Helmer for a walkaround of the jet, highlighting its design, capabilities and mission-ready features for the U.S. Navy.
- October 10, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Take a look inside the Beechcraft M-346N

Last week in Pensacola, the jet made a bold impression as Textron Aviation Defense continues its national tour showcasing next-gen trainer capabilities.

- September 16, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Textron Aviation Defense launches nationwide tour showcasing Beechcraft M-346N capabilities for U.S. Navy

The advanced training jet sets off as a ready-now total solution for the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System program.

- August 29, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
USAF sends students to train on the proven M-346 integrated training system

This exciting news further solidifies that the U.S. Navy can trust the proven M-346 Integrated Training System for speed to IOC and quality of training.
- August 18, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Q&A with Travis Tyler: How the M-346N can revolutionize pilot training for the U.S. Navy

Discover how the Beechcraft M-346N advanced jet trainer offers the U.S. Navy a modern, cost-effective solution for pilot training needs.

- July 28, 2025
- Beechcraft M-346N
Beechcraft M-346N unveiled as ready-now solution for U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System

Textron Aviation Defense is offering the Beechcraft M-346N jet as a “ready-now” solution from an iconic American company for the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program.