US Air Force retires A-29 Super Tucanos after Test Pilot School evaluation
Three aircraft were transferred to Edwards AFB in 2024 for a new training role but were found unsuitable for the school's intended use
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Aircraft, which were acquired for a failed counterinsurgency competition, have now been assigned to the Test Pilot School in California