Boeing T-43
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The Boeing T-43 is a military variant of the Boeing 737 airliner used primarily by the U.S. Air Force as a navigation and radar training aircraft.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Boeing 737 variant
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military trainer aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | twin-engine jet ⓘ |
| airframe | pressurized fuselage ⓘ |
| assignedBase |
Mather Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
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Randolph Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| avionics |
navigation training systems
ⓘ
radar training systems ⓘ |
| basedOn | Boeing 737-200 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designationByUSAF | T-43 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Boeing 737 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineCount | 2 ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1973 ⓘ |
| fuselageModification | training consoles installed in cabin ⓘ |
| introduced | 1974 ⓘ |
| landingGearType | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Boeing ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 876 km/h ⓘ |
| maximumTakeoffWeight | 52000 kg (approximate) ⓘ |
| nicknamed | Gator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 19 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| powerplant | Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
navigation training aircraft
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radar training aircraft ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Air Education and Training Command
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Air Training Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | turbofan ⓘ |
| range | about 3700 km ⓘ |
| retiredBy | United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromService | 2010 ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | 35000 ft (approximate) ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successorInRole |
T-1A Jayhawk
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other simulator-based training systems ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| trainingStationsCapacity | 12 ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Cold War
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post–Cold War era ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aircrew training
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combat systems officer training ⓘ radar navigation training ⓘ undergraduate navigator training ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low-wing ⓘ |
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