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When military customers need airborne solutions for their critical missions, they turn to Textron Aviation Defense. Provider of the world’s leading military flight trainer, the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II fleet of nearly 1,000 aircraft has logged more than 3.2 million hours across nearly a dozen countries worldwide since 1994. Purpose-built for light attack and counter-insurgency missions, the AT-6 Wolverine light attack aircraft capitalizes on a strong heritage and an established global logistics infrastructure at a fraction of the acquisition, sustainment and training costs of traditional combat aircraft. Scorpion jet’s unparalleled low acquisition, operating and training costs equip our warfighters with exceptional mission readiness, an 85 cubic ft payload bay, multi-spectral enhanced targeting, and a full array of DoD-proven precision and general purpose munitions with limitless possibilities. Textron’s innovative technologies and advanced engineering techniques equip military customers with the performance, reliability and technological advantage they expect from an industry leader, all backed by the most capable global service network.

Cirrus is the global leader in Personal Aviation™. Founded in 1984, Cirrus is best known for redefining Personal Aviation™ through category-leading innovation and safety, including: - Designing and producing the industry’s best-selling piston aircraft, the SR Series - Introducing the world’s first single-engine Personal Jet™, the Vision Jet - Becoming the first manufacturer to incorporate Safe Return™ Emergency Autoland into a single-engine piston aircraft with the SR Series G7+ - Earning the Robert J. Collier Trophy, widely regarded as the greatest achievement in American aeronautics - Pioneering the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system to be included as standard equipment on an aircraft, the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) The company has seven locations in the United States. - Duluth, Minnesota - Grand Forks, North Dakota - Knoxville, Tennessee - McKinney, Texas - Orlando, Florida - Scottsdale, Arizona - Benton Harbor, Michigan

Please note: In an effort to better connect with and serve our customers on LinkedIn, we will no longer be posting updates to this page.If you wish to continue receiving updates, please follow the Textron Aviation channel: https://www.linkedin.com/company/textron-aviation -- Textron Aviation is the leading general aviation authority and home to the iconic Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands which account for more than half of all general aviation aircraft flying. Textron Aviation includes the businesses of Cessna Aircraft Company and Beechcraft Corporation, bringing together decades of unmatched experience in designing, building and supporting airplanes. It provides the most versatile and comprehensive general aviation product portfolio in the world through five principle lines of business: business jets, general aviation and special mission turboprop aircraft, high performance piston aircraft, military trainer and defense aircraft, and a complete global customer service organization. Its broad range of products include such best-selling aircraft as Citation and Hawker business jets, King Air and Caravan turboprops and T-6 military trainer aircraft, all of which are backed by the industry’s largest global service network.