Training Aircraft Collection

Flying in clouds
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Smoke-on
Piotr Wrobel

An image that was part of the RAF Photographers Photographic Competition 2005
This image was submitted as part of the RAF Photographers Photographic Competition 2005. Tutor Training Aircraft of the East Scotland University Air Squadron, 4 ship flight

Bücker Bü-133C Jungmeister, 1935-1971. Creator: Bucker Flugzeugbau
N15696. Single-engine aerobatic and military trainer biplane. Warner Scarab engine, 185 hp. Flown by Alex Papana, Mike Murphy, and Bevo Howard

Curtiss JN-4D Jenny, 1917-1925. Creator: Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Single-engine, two-seat, U.S.-built World War I trainer aircraft; 90-horsepower Curtiss OX-5 engine. Tan wings, brown and blue fuselage

Model, T-38 Training Aircraft, 1980s. Creator: Northrop Corporation
Model, T-38 Training Aircraft, 1980s. This scale 1:40 Northrop T-38 training jet model belonged to American astronaut and physicist Dr. Sally K. Ride

Fleet Model 2, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Two-seat, dual controls open-cockpit biplane with steel tube frame, spruce wing spars, aluminum ribs, all fabric covered; with Kinner K5 100 hp engine

Cessna 152 Aerobat, 1977. Creator: Cessna Aircraft Company Inc
High wing, two seat single engine general aviation trainer. The Cessna 150 and 152 became the most popular civilian training aircraft after World War II

Piper J-3 Cub, 1937-1947. Creator: Piper Aircraft Corp
N35773; distinctive yellow, high-wing light monoplane with tailwheel; trainer and sport aviation; Continental A-65, 65 hp engine

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, 1941. Creator: Naval Aircraft Factory
Bright yellow bi-plane, hand crank start. Cockpit instrumentation consists of an altimeter, tachometer, airspeed indicator, compass, turn and bank indicator

Training aircraft used by Tuskegee Institute, ca. 1944. Creator: Unknown
A vintage, open-cockpit biplane--one used at Alabamas renowned Tuskegee Institute to train African American pilots for Army Air Corps service during World War II

The North American Harvard, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The North American Harvard, 1941. The North American T-6 Texan, American single-engined trainer aircraft, known as the Harvard outside the US, used during World War II and into the 1970s

The Miles Master I, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Miles Master I, 1941. British two-seater training aircraft built by Miles Aircraft Ltd for the RAF and Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War

The De Havilland Tiger Moth, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The De Havilland Tiger Moth, 1941. De Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth, British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland in the 1930s

The Miles Magister, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Miles Magister, 1941. Instructional flight in a Miles M.14 Magister, a British two-seat monoplane trainer aircraft built by the Miles Aircraft for the RAF

The 3 Wheel Trainer For 3 Wheel Bombers, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The 3 Wheel Trainer For 3 Wheel Bombers, 1941. Advertisement for the Owlet Night and Day Trainer. The GAL.45 Owlet was a British single-engined trainer aircraft made by General Aircraft Limited

Piper J-3L50 Cub, USA, April 16, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Piper J-3L50 Cub, USA, April 16, 1942. The Piper J-3 Cub was evaluated at Langley Research Center by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in late 1939 to early 1940

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"Training Aircraft: Taking Flight into the Skies" Smoke-on, flying in clouds - these they have witnessed it all. From the iconic Bucker Bü-133C Jungmeister of 1935 to 1971, created by Bucker Flugzeugbau, to the historic Curtiss JN-4D Jenny from 1917 to 1925, crafted by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. In the 1980s, Northrop Corporation introduced their model T-38 Training Aircraft, a marvel designed for aspiring pilots. Meanwhile, back in 1929, an unknown creator gave birth to the Fleet Model 2 - a timeless symbol of aviation excellence. The Cessna 152 Aerobat of 1977 was another masterpiece brought forth by Cessna Aircraft Company Inc. , allowing trainees to soar through the skies with grace and precision. Similarly, Piper Aircraft Corp's Piper J-3 Cub from 1937 to1947 became synonymous with flight training during its era. Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 took off in1941 as a creation of Naval Aircraft Factory; this sturdy aircraft played an essential role in naval pilot instruction. The Tuskegee Institute also had its own set around ca. 1944 - their creators remain unknown but their impact on history is undeniable. Stealing hearts since its inception in1941 was The North American Harvard - an enigma whose creator remains shrouded in mystery yet continues to inspire generations of aviators. Finally, we have The Miles Master I from that same year; although its creator remains anonymous too, this remarkable plane left an indelible mark on aviation history. These training aircraft embody dreams taking flight and aspirations reaching new heights, and are more than mere machines; they represent passion and dedication towards mastering the art of aviation.