North American T-6 Texan Airshow Display at Flugplatzkerb Gelnhausen. Beautiful Show by Toni Eichhorn. About the Aircraft: The North American Aviation T-6 Texan is an American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft used to train pilots of the United States Army Air Forces. General characteristics Crew: two (student and instructor) Length: 29 ft (8.8 m) Wingspan: 42 ft (13 m) Height: 11 ft 8 in ( m) Wing area: 253.7 sq ft ( m2) Empty weight: 4,158 lb (1,886 kg) Gross weight: 5,617 lb (2,548 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 Wasp radial engine, 600 hp (450 kW) Performance Maximum speed: 208 mph (335 km/h, 181 kn) at 5000 ft (1,500 m) Cruise speed: 145 mph (233 km/h, 126 kn) Range: 730 mi (1,170 km, 630 nmi) Service ceiling: 24,200 ft (7,400 m) Rate of climb: 1,200 ft/min (6.1 m/s) Wing loading: 22.2 lb/sq ft (108 kg/m2) Power/mass: hp/lb (kW/kg)
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