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Old 05-17-2020, 09:20 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus View Post
Yup, It's only Wiki but:

"An April 2018 air force document mentioned that until a decision is made on replacement, the Snowbird Tutors will receive modernized avionics to comply with regulations. Upgrading work will begin in 2022. The new avionics will permit the team to continue flying in North America and allow the Tutors to fly until 2030"

There was a recommendation about a decade ago or so to stop using the Tudors. You can't keep flying planes that far past its end of life.



I'm hoping this isn't a moral stunt gone horribly wrong because the government wasn't paying attention.
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