Argentine Texan II breaks cover

Beechcraft THE FUERZA Aérea Argentina (FAA) is close to receiving the first of four T-6C+ training aircraft from a total of 12 on order. The initial four aircraft have been purchased in a deal worth $88.2m. The Texan IIs will be operated by the Escuela de Aviación Militar (Military Aviation School) in Córdoba. The FAA plans to follow up the purchase with another batch of 12 aircraft, which could bring the total value of the deal to $300m. Juan Carlos