Foreflight Workshop February 9, 2012
 

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T-2
 

Specifications

Primary Function: All purpose jet trainer
Contractor: Lockheed
Wingspan:

37ft. 6in.

Length: 37 ft 8 in.
Height: 11 ft. 7 in.
Weight:

15,000 lbs.

Armament:

Max. two .50-cat machine guns in nose

Propulsion: Allison %.1133 of 5,400 lbs.
Thrust Crew:

Two (instructor pilot, student pilot)

Cost:

$123,000

Airspeed: 525 mph
Cruising speed: 455 mph
Range: 1,000 miles
Service ceiling: 45,000 ft.
 

History

11/30/1973

Delivered to the U.S.Navy

03/22/1974

Assigned to TRARON 23 Kingsville NAS (TX)

08/06/1975

Assigned to TRARON 10 Pensacola NAS (FL)

11130/1982

Assigned to TRARON 26 Chase NAS (TX)

10103/1989

Assigned to COMTRAWING 3 Chase NAS (TX)

09127/1991

Assigned to COMTRAWING 6 Pensacola NAS (FL)

12/20/2002

Removed from Service


TRARON = Training Squadron

COMTRAWING = Commander Training Air Wing

NAS = Naval Air Station

 


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