The ceremonial handover of the first device took place on 9 January 2026 as part of an event organized by the AETC Command (Air Education and Training Command) at the base in San Antonio – Randolph, Texas. At this site, the 99th school squadron with the 12th US Air Force School Wing is stationed. It was this unit that picked up the first plane, which will start the process of leaving the aged school aircraft [T-38 Talon](https://defence24.pl/page-tagow/t-38-talon).