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RFB Fantrainer

Germany · Early Jet (1946–1969)

RFB Fantrainer — Fixed Wing
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The RFB Fantrainer is a two-seat flight training aircraft which uses a mid-mounted ducted fan propulsion system. Developed and manufactured by German aircraft company Rhein-Flugzeugbau GmbH (RFB), it has been used by the Royal Thai Air Force.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Dual-Use
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
Germany
Engine
1× turboshaft
Thrust / Power
650 shp
Length (ft)
30
Wingspan (ft)
32
Empty Weight (lb)
2557
MTOW (lb)
5071
Endurance (hr)
4 hours, 6 minutes
Service Ceiling (ft)
25000
Range (mi)
644
Max Speed (mph)
259