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U.S. Air Force grounds T-6 II fleet

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The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command grounded its T-6 II fleet last week over concerns with an engine oil line.

T-6A Texan II
By U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Richards [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The fleet is expected to resume flying today after undergoing inspections.

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