The T-7 is continuing down its road of testing and completion. Engineers are pushing it to new limits on the path to getting it to UPT bases described in the article below. One of the first “production” fuselages was delivered recently as well showcasing hopefully the upcoming full scale production!

http://www.12ftw.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4232269/red-hawk-endures-ice-winds-sun-in-new-phase-of-climate-tests

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Red Hawk endures ice, winds, sun in new phase of climate tests

Temperatures ranging from 110 degrees to minus 14 degrees Fahrenheit, cockpit icing as well as 190 mile-per-hour manufactured wind streams.  All those weather events were created within the lab’s