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| T-42 Cochise | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | ||
| Role | Pilot Trainer | |
| Crew | 1 or 2 | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 28.87 ft | 8.8 m |
| Wingspan | 37.73 ft | 11.5 m |
| Height | 9.19 ft | 2.8 m |
| Wing area | 199 ft² | 18.5 m² |
| Weights | ||
| Empty | 3,130 lb | 1,420 kg |
| Loaded | 5,092 lb | 2,310 kg |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | Two PE Teledyne Continental IO-520-C | |
| Power | 260 hp | 194 kW |
| Performance | ||
| Maximum speed | 242 mph | 390 km/h |
| Combat range | 1,143 mi | 1,840 km |
| Service ceiling | 20,900 ft (C) | 6,370 m |
| Rate of climb | 1,476 ft/min (C) | 450 m/min |
The T-42A Cochise is a military version of the Beechcraft Beech Baron used by the United States Army as an instrument training aircraft.
By 1993, the Army's remaining T-42 aircraft were transferred to the Army Reserve and the National Guard and were no longer in standard use.
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