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Description
| Notes: Prototype T-34C. | ||
| Manufacturer: | Beech | |
| Base model: | T-34 | |
| Designation: | YT-34 | |
| Version: | C | |
| Nickname: | Mentor | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1948-Present | |
| Basic role: | Trainer | |
| Status: | Prototype | |
| Crew: | 2 | |
| First Flew: | 1973/09/21 | |
Specifications
| Length: | 28' 8" | 8.7 m | |
| Height: | 9' 10" | 3.0 m | |
| Wingspan: | 33' 3.9" | 10.1 m | |
| Wingarea: | 179.9 sq ft | 16.7 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 2,630 lb | 1,192 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 4,300 lb | 1,950 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 1 | ||
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney PT6A-25 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 715 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 749 miles | 1,206 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 247 mph | 397 km/h | 214 kt |
| Max Speed: | 257 mph | 413 km/h | 223 kt |
| Climb: | 1,275 ft/min | 388 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 30,000 ft | 9,143 m | |
