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T-6B Texan II

Fighter Jetconfirmed

T-6B Texan II

The T-6B Texan II is a single-engine turboprop aircraft primarily used for basic and intermediate pilot training by various air forces. It features an upgraded digital cockpit with a Head-Up Display (HUD) and multi-function displays, enhancing its training capabilities over the T-6A.

Specifications

TypeFighter Jet
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerBeechcraft
Introduced2009
StatusIn service
Speed585 km/h
Range1,667 km
Crew2
Weight2.95 t

History

Manufactured by Beechcraft in the US and entering service in 2009, it builds upon the success of its predecessor in pilot education.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States173confirmed

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