Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. company, and Thai Aviation Industries Co., Ltd. signed a Memorandum of Agreement on June 18, 2025, during the Paris Air Show. This agreement establishes a sustainment program for the Royal Thai Air Force's (RTAF) fleets of Beechcraft T-6TH and AT-6TH aircraft.
Tom Webster, vice president, Defense Sales, stated that this agreement ensures the highest level of sustainment support for the RTAF and is an important element of Textron's commitment to the growth of Thailand’s aerospace industry. Textron Aviation Defense is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for these aircraft.
Thai Aviation Industries, based in Bangkok, is the prime contractor for this program, leveraging its long history of supporting the RTAF. This collaboration combines Textron's OEM expertise with TAI's local experience to provide long-term support, ensuring a high level of readiness for training and light attack missions.
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