Beechcraft T-6C_Farnborough 2012

Hawker Beechcraft is planning to showcase its military trainer and special mission aircraft at the forthcoming Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and Farnborough International Airshow, in UK.

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At RIAT Hawker Beechcarft will display its T-6C Texan II military trainer and Beechcraft Multi-Mission King Air 350ER demonstrator, while the Farnborough Airshow will feature King Air B200 and King Air 350 demonstrators.

Hawker Beechcraft Defense business development vice president, Russ Bartlett, said: "We have two proven platforms that are ideal for showcasing to military and special mission customers in this region of the world: the world’s most versatile and efficient training platform, the T-6C Texan, and our adaptable, durable and sustainable King Air."

The T-6C Texan is equipped with an integrated glass cockpit, a hands-on throttle and stick, and Esterline CMC Cockpit 4000 avionics suite to provide trainee pilots and instructors with enhanced training opportunities.

Featuring a fully integrated and FAA-certified dual FMS/GPS navigation suite, the Cockpit 4000’s modular and open architecture design allows for future upgrades, addressing current and future training requirements.

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Capable of more than 12 hours endurance, the Beechcraft multi-mission King Air 350ER is a standard extended-range demonstrator aircraft equipped with a search radar radome with electro-optic/infrared (EO/IR) lift for surveillance missions.

The aircraft is also integrated with high density seating for military transport missions, as well as two medical sleds and a medical storage cabinet for air ambulance missions.

RIAT is scheduled to commence on 6 July 2012, and the Farnborough International Airshow will run from 9-15 July, in the UK.

Image: A Beechcraft T-6C Military Trainer at the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) 75th Anniversary Air Show. Photo: courtesy of Hawker Beechcraft Corporation.