But the twin-engine jet - originally built by Raytheon ... retiring the Jayhawk, that new pilot training techniques, such as virtual reality, would allow it to phase out the T-1.

Laughlin Air Force Base's last T-1A Jayhawk was flanked by pairs of T-6A Texans and T-38C Talon trainers as it departed Laughlin on Dec. 17. (Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen/Air Force) ...