North American T-28B Trojan 137702

North American T-28B Trojan 137702 (MSN 200-65), on display at the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum Airpark, Edwards AFB, CA. After US Navy service, bailed to the US Army on 17 July 1969 and operated by the Army Aviation Engineering Flight Activity [AAEFA], at Edwards AFB, CA. Intended as a chase aircraft for the Lockheed Cheyenne helicopter, it was deemed incapable of matching the Cheyenne's anticipated acceleration and manoeuvrability, but was retained for airspeed calibration testing and miscellaneous test support duties

Acceleration Airpark Airspeed Anticipated Bailed Calibration Cheyenne Deemed Duties Incapable Intended Manoeuvrability Operated Retained T-28b Trojan

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