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Valmet PIK-23 Towmaster

Finland · Cold War (1970–1991)

Valmet PIK-23 Towmaster — Fixed Wing
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The Valmet PIK-23 Towmaster or Suhinu is a Finnish two-seater glider-towing/primary trainer aircraft built entirely out of composite materials in the early 1980s.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Country
Finland
Engine
1× air-cooled flat-four piston engine
Thrust / Power
180 hp
Length (ft)
24
Wingspan (ft)
33
Empty Weight (lb)
1301
MTOW (lb)
1918
Endurance (hr)
6 hr 30 min (55% pow
Range (mi)
777
Max Speed (mph)
155