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Aermacchi M-346 trainer

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Our very own Stephen Trimble wrote a blog post on the DEW line recently about Alenia Aeronautica opening up the floor to suggestions for its Aermacchie 346 jet trainer.

Have a look at the AirSpace discussion thread and see if you can come up with anything more impressive. And if Alenia Aeronautica likes your  idea, you get to have a ride in the thing.

To find out what that might be like, Peter Collins, one of Flight's test pilots, had a go in the prototype...

Picture credit - Alenia Aeronautica

 

 

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Barbara ..... your test pilot, Mr. Peter Collins, flew in the very first prototype .....
I think the third (red painted) example, which appeared last July at Farnborough, is somewhat better .....

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