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A Beechcraft T-34B Mentor
The Beechcraft T-34 Mentor was a military trainer aircraft derived from the Beechcraft Bonanza. The signature V-tail of the Bonanza was replaced with conventional tail control surfaces. The four-passenger cabin was replaced with a two-seater tandem cockpit and bubble canopy. Later aircraft were turboprop-powered
Variants
- T-34A - production version (450 built)
- T-34B - new engine (423 built by Beechcraft)
- T-34C Turbo Mentor - turboprop engine
- T-34C-1 - equipped with hardpoints for training or light attack. Widely exported
Specifications (T-35C)
General Characteristics
- Crew: two, student and instructor
- Length: 28 ft 9 in (8.75 m)
- Wingspan: 33 ft 4 in (10.60 m)
- Height: 9 ft 7 in (2.92 m)
- Wing area: 180 ft² (16.7 m²)
- Empty: 2,960 lb (1,342 kg)
- Loaded: lb ( kg)
- Maximum takeoff: 4,300 lb (1,950 kg)
- Powerplant: 1x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25, 400 shp (298 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 246 mph (396 km/h)
- Range: 814 miles (1,311 km)
- Service ceiling: 30,000 ft (9,145 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,480 ft/min (451 m/min)
- Wing loading: lb/ft² ( kg/m²)
- Power/Mass:
Related content
Related development:
Beechcraft Bonanza -
Beechcraft Travel Air -
Beechcraft Baron
Comparable aircraft:
Designation sequence (US military):
T-31 -
T-32 -
T-33 -
T-34 -
T-35 -
T-36 -
T-37
Designation sequence (Beechcraft):
35 -
36 -
38 -
45 -
50 -
55 -
56
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