T-6B Texan II
Fighter Jetconfirmed
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
| Type | Fighter Jet |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
| Introduced | 2009 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 585 km/h |
| Range | 1,667 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 2.95 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
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 173 | confirmed |
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