Beechcraft T6 by Raytheon starting to accelerate for take off
Beechcraft T 6 single engined two seat primary trainer accelerating down the runway at the Farnborough Airshow 2006 . Pilot and copilot visible . This aircraft is the basis of a computer aided pilot flight training system This aircraft is manufactured by Raytheon Aircraft Corporation a subsidiary of Raytheon based in Waltham Massachusetts USA Combined with a comprehensive ground based training course it is used to train pilots from nine different countries currently and has accumulated 450000 fleet hours . 375 aircraft have been delivered and the company expects this to rise to 800 by 2017 under the U S Air Force Joint Primary Aircraft Training System JPATS program . Its integrated avionics suite has CMC Electronics Integrated Avionics Computers IAC SparrowHawk head up display HUD and Stores Management and Multi function Displays or MFDs . Max speed 270 Knots 575 kilometres per hour at low altitude Canadian Pratt and Witney PT6A 68 turboprop 1100 shp Empty weight 4 600 lb 2087 kg . G limits plus 7 to minus 3 point 5 Max certified cruise altitude 31000 ft 9449 metres Ejection seats are two Martin Baker USMk16LA 0 0
Size: 5007px × 3333px
Location: Farnborough Airfield Hampshire England Great Britain United Kingdom GB UK
Photo credit: © Christopher Barnes - Aviation / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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