The T-6 Texan II, reportedly in a customized T-6JP variant, will be used by the JASDF as its new primary trainer to replace the license-built T-34 derivatives employed so far.

That’s pretty much the case with the Beechcraft T-34 Mentor we have here. It was born it 1954, which is one year after the family first entered service, and was used during its lifetime as a ...

Pitched to the U.S. Air Force as an economical trainer, the Beechcraft T-34A Mentor gained popularity across international military fleets.

As with any aircraft ever made, the T-34 too was made in several variants. The one we have here is called T-34C Turbo-Mentor, a breed that was introduced in 1973, after a decade and a half of ...

The T-34 first made waves during Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, known as Operation Barbarossa. The initiative, which launched in mid-1941, saw the Red Army confront their enemy with T-34s ...