T-35 Pillán

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T-35
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

Flag of Chile Chile
Flag of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Flag of Ecuador Ecuador
Flag of El Salvador El Salvador
Flag of Guatemala Guatemala
Flag of Honduras Honduras
Flag of Panama Panama
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay
Flag of Spain Spain

[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:Allison 250-B17D turboprop, 313 kW (420 hp)

Performance

Armament none fitted as standard, air to air missiles can be added for defense and attack duties.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rendall, David (1995). Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide. Glasgow, UK: HarperCollinsPublishers, 505. ISBN 0-00-4709802. 

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