Raytheon-Beech T-6A Texan II / 8 FTS
Item Number: C1455Raythoen T-6A Texan 8th Flying Training Squadron 8FTS airplane model. The Raytheon-Beech T-6A Texan II 8 FTS brings incredible desktop quality to your home. With superior craftsmanship and advanced technology, it delivers consistent performance and reliability. Experience the power and precision of this amazing piece of engineering.
The Raytheon Aircraft Company [formerly Beechcraft] T-6A Joint Primary Air Training System (JPATS) turboprop is designed as a dedicated training aircraft possessing jet-like handling characteristics. Replacing the Air Force's T-37 and the Navy's T-34C aircraft, which are 37 and 22 years old, respectively, the T-6A will offer better performance and significant improvements in training effectiveness, safety, cockpit accommodations and operational capabilities. Seven hundred and forty T-6A aircraft will be purchased by the United States Air Force and the United States Navy. The Air Force and Navy transition to the T-6A is expected to take approximately 10 years. The Air Force will steadily replace T-37s with T-6s at all Air Education and Training Command joint specialized undergraduate pilot training bases.
Scale: 1/32. Wingspan 12 3/8 inches, Length 12 inches.