VT-21

Training Squadron (VT) 21, known as the Redhawks, is a U.S. Navy training squadron established in 1951. It is responsible for training future generations of Naval and Marine Corps Aviators, including students from international partners like India, France, and Brazil. The squadron operates the T-45A/C Goshawk, logging over 23,000 flight hours and completing more than 11,500 student syllabus events annually. VT-21 has a distinguished history of aviation safety and training effectiveness.