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AT-3 Advanced Jet Trainer
     
The AT-3 is designed to reflect the advanced training concept and to provide the most effective training at the lowest cost for both the initial acquisition and operational life of the aircraft. The first flight of the AT-3 took place on September 16, 1980, and the production started in March 1982.

With its proven record in service, the AT-3 is well-known for its outstanding performance in maneuverability, reliability, and low operating cost. It is exceptionally well suited for advanced fighter pilot training as well as ground attack missions.

The AT-3's rollout in July 1988.
The AT-3's rollout in July 1988.

The AT-3 first flight  in September 1980.
The AT-3 first flight in September 1980.

The AT-3 conducted the formation flight.
The AT-3 conducted the formation flight.

The Thunder Tiger Aerobatics Team is organized with the AT-3 jets.
The Thunder Tiger Aerobatics Team is organized with the AT-3 jets.

The AT-3/Thunder Tiger Aerobatics Team in action.
The AT-3/Thunder Tiger Aerobatics Team in action.

The cockpit of AT-3.
The cockpit of AT-3.