Textron Aviation Defense

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• • October 1, 2025
  • Textron Aviation Defense

  Textron Aviation champions small business success with Aero-Mach Labs recognition

  Textron Aviation is committed to fostering strong relationships with small businesses across the U.S., recognizing their vital role in driving innovation, delivering social impact and aligning with...

• • September 26, 2025
  • Piston

  Birddog community celebrates 75th anniversary with fly-in at Textron Aviation

  Over 100 IBDA members gather at Textron Aviation to mark 75 years of the legendary Cessna Birddog, celebrating its military service and aviation heritage.

• • 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.

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