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The Skipper was conceived with the design goals of creating a low cost primary trainer with an emphasis on ease of maintenance and low operating costs. [2]Design work on the Skipper began in 1974 as the PD 285, [3] which made its maiden flight on February 6, 1975.
The United States Air Force (USAF) launched its Next Generation Trainer (NGT) program to replace the Cessna T-37 Tweet primary trainer in 1981. [1] Fairchild-Republic submitted a shoulder-winged monoplane with a twin tail, powered by two Garrett F109 turbofans and with pilot and instructor sitting side by side. [2]
The AT-8, AT-17, C-78, UC-78, and Crane were military versions of the commercial Cessna T-50 light transport. The Cessna Airplane Company first produced the wood and tubular steel, fabric-covered T-50 in 1939 for the civilian market, as a lightweight and lower cost twin for personal use where larger aircraft such as the Beechcraft Model 18 ...
Percival Sea Prince T.1: C.18/49 NR/A15 & OR.283 Communication aircraft Percival Sea Prince C.1: 19/49P Transport – Hastings C.2 order Handley Page Hastings C.2: A.20/49 OR.270 Air observation post aircraft Auster AOP.9, Percival O.68 and Percival P.69 tendered A.20/49 Issue 2 Production Auster AOP.9 Auster AOP.9: 21/49 Medium range passenger ...
The T-37A and T-37B had no built-in armament and lacked any stores pylons for external armament. During 1961, Cessna began developing a modest enhancement of the T-37 for use as a weapons trainer. The new variant, the designated T-37C, was intended for export and could be used for light attack duties if required. [14]
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BT-13 Valiant A restored Vultee BT-13 over an Airshow in Dallas, 2019 General information Type Trainer Manufacturer Vultee Aircraft Primary users United States Army Air Forces United States Navy Number built 9,525 History Introduction date June 1940 First flight March 1939 The Vultee BT-13 Valiant is an American World War II -era basic (a category between primary and advanced) trainer aircraft ...