Raytheon T-61 Texan II
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
The two-seat T-6 Texan II is the first aircraft an aspiring Naval Aviator will fly.
Derived from the commercial Pilatus PC-9 aircraft, the T-6A won The Joint Primary Aircraft Training System competition in 1995.
Today the T-6A is being replaced by the T-6B. Initially fielded in 2007, it features upgraded avionics, a glass cockpit with 3 multifunction displays and a head-up display.
Foreign users of the T-6 variants include Canada, Mexico, and several other militaries.
