T-35 Pillán
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Type | Trainer/fighter |
Manufacturer | ENAER |
Primary users | Chilean Air Force Spanish Air Force |
Produced | ? - 1991 |
Number built | +140 |
ENAER T-35 Pillán ("Devil") is a Chilean propeller-driven basic trainer aircraft and fighter. The student and the instructor sit in tandem.
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[edit] History
The aircraft production ceased in 1991.
[edit] Variants
- Piper PA-18R-300
- Two American built prototypes
- T-35A
- Two-seat primary training aircraft for the Chilean Air Force.
- T-35B
- Two-seat instrument training aircraft for the Chilean Air Force.
- T-35C
- Two-seat primary training aircraft for the Spanish Air Force.
- T-35D
- Two-seat primary and instrument training aircraft for Panama and Paraguay.
- T-35DT
- Turboprop powered version, powered by a 420-ehp (313-kW) Allison 250-B17D turboprop engine. Original designation T-35XT.
- T-35S
- Single-seat aerobatic aircraft.
- T-35T Aucan
- Improved turboprop powered version.
- Pillan 2000
- Updated version of the T-35 Pillan.
[edit] Operators
- Chilean Air Force operates 33 aircraft.
- Spanish Air Force operates 40 aircraft.
[edit] Specifications (T-35DT)
Data from Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 2: student, instructor
- Length: 8.6 m (28 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 8.8 m (29 ft 0 in)
- Height: 2.6 m (8 ft 8 in)
- Empty weight: 943 kg (2,080 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 1,338 kg (2,950 lb)
- Powerplant: 1× Allison 250-B17D turboprop, 313 kW (420 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 426 km/h (264 mph)
- Range: 759 km (410 nm)
Armament none fitted as standard, air to air missiles can be added for defense and attack duties.
[edit] References
- ^ Rendall, David (1995). Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide. Glasgow, UK: HarperCollinsPublishers, 505. ISBN 0-00-4709802.
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