T-6A

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

T-6A

The T-6A Texan II is a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer aircraft used for basic flight training. It is based on the Pilatus PC-9 and features a tandem cockpit, preparing pilots for high-performance jet aircraft.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerRaytheon Aircraft Company
Introduced1999
StatusIn service
Speed585 km/h
Range1,637 km
Crew2
Weight2.9 t

History

Manufactured by Raytheon Aircraft Company in the US since 1999, it serves various logistical roles for military forces.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Israel25confirmed
Italy15confirmed
GermanyTraining aircraftconfirmed

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