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The Fokker S.14 Machtrainer is a two-seater military training jet aircraft designed and manufactured by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF). It has the distinction of being one of the first dedicated jet-powered training aircraft to be produced in the world.
Specifications
Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Trainer
Domain
Defence
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
Netherlands
Manufacturer
Fokker
Operator
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Primary Role
Fixed Wing / Advanced Jet Trainer
Status
Retired
Service Entry
1955
Produced
21
Propulsion
Turbojet
Engine
1x Rolls-Royce Derwent 8 turbojet
Thrust / Power
3,450 lbf
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
43.7
Wingspan (ft)
39.3
Empty Weight (lb)
8300
MTOW (lb)
12000
Service Ceiling (ft)
37700
Range (mi)
590
Max Speed (mph)
454
Max Speed (Mach)
0.85
Armament
Guns: 2× 20 mm autocannons in a detachable gun pod mounted underneath the fuselage; Bombs: 4× 11.4 kg training bombs