The North American Aviation T-28 Trojan a radial-engine military trainer aircraft manufactured North American Aviation used the United States Air Force United States Navy beginning the 1950s. its as trainer, T-28 successfully employed a counter-insurgency aircraft, primarily the Vietnam War.It continued civilian as aerobatics .
First Steve Ginter's North American T-28 Trojan (Naval Fighters, 5), it an excellent documentation the history use the T-28. Robert Genat's Final Tour Duty: North American's T-28 Trojans , tells history the T-28 has nice pictures some the T-28s flying today.
The T-28A originally developed North American Aviation the Air Force replace T-6 Texan a training model future jet pilots, flew the time September 1949. T-28 designed bring tricycle gear trainer military service, the jet models have same equipment.
Norman Crocker's T-28 Site-- Information the T-28 Vietnam. North American Trainer Association-- Owner/operator organization. Parkzone T-28 Trojan BNF-- great-flying radio-controlled model the T-28. Photovault: T-28 Trojan-- Numerous T-28 photos. Rocky Mountain T-28 Parts-- Parts information, Colorado Springs, USA.
Introduced the 1950s, North American's T-28 Trojan served the 1980s the Naval Air Training Command. T-28s also actively utilized the Vietnam War the U.S. South Vietnamese Air Forces use counter insurgency missions Southeast Asia, have served nearly nations the world.
When production ended, North American built total 1,948 T-28s. Beginning 1962 USAF modified than 200 T-28As tactical fighter-bombers counterinsurgency warfare. Equipped 1,425-hp engines, airplanes (redesignated T-28D "Nomad") effective weapons close air support enemy troops .
The North American T-28, designed a training aircraft, began flying combat missions the French Air Force, conversion the United States military the purpose. 1958, French gov-ernment looking a replacement the French Air Force's aging North American AT-6 ground attack aircraft
The North American T-28 Trojan manufactured North American Aviation the early 1950s. was a trainer the Air Force the Navy. saw action the Vietnam a counterinsurgency aircraft. September 24, 1949, XT-28 flown the time. was designed replace WWII trainer T-6.
North American designed T-28 replace World War II era T-6 trainer. flown September 1949, Trojan entered production 1950. 800-hp engine powered USAF version (T-28A) the U.S. Navy versions (T-28B C) powered a 1,425-hp engine. production ended 1957, North American built total .
Manufacturer: North American Designation: T-28 Version: Name: T-28A Nickname: Trojan Type: 2 Seat Advanced Trainer (w/COIN) History. T-28 "Trojan" the trainer assigned Air National Guard units a mission aircraft. piston-powered T-28 served four squadrons those units awaited completion runway .
