Fuji T-7

The Fuji T-7 was developed to meet a requirement of Japan´s Air Self Defence Force for a primary or basic trainer to replace the Fuji T-3. It was a modified version of the T-3, (itself descended via the Fuji KM-2 from the Beech T-34). It is a single-engined low-winged monoplane with an Rolls-Royce 250 turboprop engine.

Fuji T-7 General Characteristics:
Crew: 2
Length: 8.59 m (28 ft 2 in)
Wingspan: 10.04 m (32 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.96 m (9 ft 9 in)
Wing area: 16.50 m2 (177.60 ft2)
Max takeoff weight: 1,585 kg (3,487 lb)
Powerplant: 1 x Rolls-Royce (Allison) 250-B17F turboprop, 336 kW (450 shp)

Performance:
Maximum speed: 376 km / h (203 knots, 234 mph)
Cruise speed: 296 km / h (160 knots, 184 mph)
Stall speed: 103 km / h (56 knots, 64 mph)
Service ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)

Fuji Heavy Industries Limited (makes Subaru brand cars, and its aerospace division makes parts for Boeing, Raytheon Hawker, Eclipse Aviation), Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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