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The North American Aviation T-6 Texan is an American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft used to train pilots of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and other air forces of the British Commonwealth during World War II and into the 1970s.
The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is a single-engine turboprop aircraft built by Textron Aviation.A trainer aircraft based on the Pilatus PC-9, the T-6 replaced the United States Air Force's Cessna T-37B Tweet and the United States Navy's T-34C Turbo Mentor during the 2010s.
Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF - Thailand) Wright R-1820-77 Cyclone 870 hp (650 kW) 6 Short outer wing panel angled much further forward than earlier types. Diverted with start of Pacific war to USAAF as P-64 NA-69: NA-44 /A-27 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF - Thailand) Wright R-1820-75 Cyclone 745 hp (556 kW) 10 Fully armed as attack aircraft.
The current mission of the 85th Flying Training Wing is to take recent undergraduate pilots, from Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps or the United States Air Force Academy and qualify them to fly the T-6 Texan II aircraft.
The 455th Flying Training Squadron is a United States Air Force unit of Air Education and Training Command.It was most recently activated at NAS Pensacola as part of the 479th Flying Training Group, where it trains Combat Systems Officers with the Raytheon T-6 Texan II.
Brian Smith, President and CEO of the Tuskegee Airmen Historic Museum, stands for a photo on a T6 Texan in a hanger at the Coleman A. Young International Airport in Detroit on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.
The 559th Flying Training Squadron is an active United States Air Force squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.It operates the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, and has trained instructor pilots at Randolph since 1972.
127 T-1A total force as of September 2023 (USAF Almanac). [1] 98 T-6A operational (WAF 2025). [2] T-6 Texan II: United States advanced trainer: T-6A: 442 442 T-6A total force as of September 2023 (USAF Almanac). [1] 442 T-6A operational (WAF 2025). [2] T-7 Red Hawk: United States advanced trainer: T-7A: 351 units (maximum number of units ...