Singapore orders 12 M-346 jet trainers

Singapore has awarded a contract to Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) for 12 M-346 jet trainers and a ground-based training system.

Under the contract, ST Aerospace will undertake the overall management of the program to replace the RSAF’s A-4 Super Skyhawks currently based in France.

Alenia Aermacchi will supply the aircraft while Boeing will provide the training system.