T-3 vs T-34 Mentor
| Japanese training aircraft, operational during the late 20th-century, widely adopted for flight instruction in Japan's Self-Defense Forces. |
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| Origin country |
🇯🇵 Japan
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| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Fuji |
| First flight |
26 September 1974 |
| Year of introduction |
1978 |
| Number produced |
50 units
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| Average unit price |
$-- million
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| American military trainer aircraft, widely utilized from the 1950s, notable for its significant role in military flight training. |
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| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States
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| Category |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Beechcraft |
| First flight |
2 December 1948 |
| Year of introduction |
1953 |
| Number produced |
2300 units
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| Average unit price |
$-- million
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| Wing area |
16.5 m²
◉
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| Wingspan |
10.0 m
◉
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| Height |
3.0 m
◉
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| Length |
8.0 m
◉
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| Maximum speed |
377 km/h
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| Service ceiling |
8,169 m
◉
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| Max. takeoff weight |
1,510 kg
◉
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| Empty weight |
1,120 kg
◉
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| Total thrust |
1 x 254 kW
◉
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| Wing area |
16.7 m²
◉
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| Wingspan |
10.2 m
◉
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| Height |
2.9 m
◉
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| Length |
8.8 m
◉
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| Maximum speed |
-- km/h
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| Service ceiling |
9,144 m
◉
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| Max. takeoff weight |
4,300 kg
◉
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| Empty weight |
2,960 kg
◉
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| Total thrust |
1 x 559 kW
◉
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Photo of T-34 Mentor by US Navy.