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PA-25 Pawnee

Piper Aircraft · Agricultural aircraft Towplane · United States · Early Jet (1946–1969)

PA-25 Pawnee — Agricultural aircraft Towplane
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The PA-25 Pawnee is an agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft between 1959 and 1981. It remains a widely used aircraft in agricultural spraying and is also used as a tow plane, or tug, for launching gliders or for towing banners. In 1988, the design rights and support responsibility were sold to Latino Americana de Aviación of Argentina.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Light Utility
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft
Primary Role
Agricultural aircraft Towplane
Service Entry
1959
Produced
1959-1981
Engine
1× air-cooled six-cylinder horizontally-opposed engine
Thrust / Power
235 hp
Length (ft)
24
Wingspan (ft)
36
Empty Weight (lb)
1488
MTOW (lb)
2900
Service Ceiling (ft)
13000
Range (mi)
300
Max Speed (mph)
110