Daewoo SHI KTX-1

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name = SHI KTX-1
type = Basic trainer
manufacturer = Daewoo


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first flight = December 1991
introduced = 1997
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primary user = South Korean Air Force
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Daewoo SHI KTX-1 is a South Korean turboprop-powered basic trainer aircraft

Design and development

The prototype, designated KTX-1, first flew in December 1991.

The production version is designated KT-1.

The aircraft is powered by the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT-6 turboprop engine. Two tandem cockpits are provided for the student and the instructor.

History

The prototype aircraft first flew in December 1991. The KT-1 entered full scale production in 1997.

Operators

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pecifications (SHI KTX-1)

aircraft specifications/switch

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crew=2: student, instructor
length main=10.3 m
length alt=33.75 ft
span main=10.1 m
span alt=33.17 ft
height main=3.7 m
height alt=12.25 ft
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empty weight main=1,430 kg
empty weight alt=3,153 lb
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max takeoff weight main=2,481 kg
max takeoff weight alt=5,470 lb
engine (prop)=Pratt & Whitney PT6A-25A
type of prop= turboprop
number of props=1
power main=410 kW
power alt=550 hp
max speed main=575 km/h
max speed alt=357 mph
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range main=1,668 km
range alt=900 nm
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armament=none fitted as standard

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