Model a45 landplane t34a, b45 airplane flight manual. The t34 mentor is a low wing semiscale aerobatic trainer. Designed in 1948 by the brilliant walter beech, the t34 mentor was intended as a low cost replacement for the t6nj texan. Beechcraft t34c turbo mentor navy model aircraft navair 01t34aac1 natops flight manual poh 2000 quantity add to cart category. Beech flight handbook for the beech b45 mentor, document 11509031 dated 1555 with approx 82 pages. In all, over 1900 pistonpowered t34 a and bs were produced. Shop our selection of electric systems to find your including the 2. This is painted to represent a real world liveryof n4hc owned by harold cannonof owensboro ky.
Beech preliminary pilots handbook for the prototype beech yt34 mentor, dated december 48, with approx 24 pages. Beechcraft t34 mentor for fsx fly away simulation flight. Preserving history while serving the wwii aviation community. Fsx beechcraft t34 mentor this is alpha sims freeware release of the t34 mentor upgraded to fsx.
Revised 1 jul 60 flight manual for the beech t34a mentor. The earlier versions of the t34, dating from around the late 1940s to the 1950s, were pistonengined. The beechcraft t34 mentor is an american propellerdriven, singleengined, military trainer aircraft derived from the beechcraft model 35 bonanza. Military aircraft,beech,beech t34 series,beech owners flight poh checklists, aircraft manuals. The plane was first introduced to the military around the late 1940s as a trainer aircraft for military pilots.
For almost 50 years the t34 mentor has been a primary trainer for new us air force and navy pilots. The failure threw debris towards the passenger cabin and penetrated a. Although a prototype jet version of the mentor never went into production, the turboprop t34c turbine mentor was designed and produced until 1990. Members have access to information on the following aircraft, plus much more. If i were lucky enough to have a choice between flying a t34 mentor or an epsilon, id chose the epsilon every timeand im a mentor fan. The t34 earned its mentor moniker as it is possibly the longest serving military trainer to ever find its way into service.
It comes with all hardware and accessories including the control horns, push rods, landing gear, wheels, engine mount, tank, spinner, and more. These were eventually succeeded by the upgraded t34c turbomentor, powered by a turboprop engine. Fsx beechcraft t34 n4hc fly away simulation flight sim. The original t34s were equipped with a piston engine. The beechcraft t34 mentor is based on the earlier pistonengine variants produced in the late1940s. The original mentor, a beechcraft model 45 derived from the famous beechcraft bonanza, was first flown in december 1948. A fairly detailed drawing of the front cockpit t34c t 34 association.
Structural repair instructions for navy model t34b aircraft. These are either original or copies of manuals and blueprints used when these aircraft were in active duty, now transferred into electronic format. Available media printed copy download cd dvd quantity. External dynamic shadows, internal dynamic shadows on vc, normal mapping, specular mapping and bloom lights. Designed in 1948 by the brilliant walter beech, the t 34 mentor was intended as a low cost replacement for the t6nj texan. Several years ago, great planes released realflight a computer simulation that allows both beginner and proficient rc pilots to hone their flight skills in a consequencefree virtual environment. Beech t34a mentor national museum of the united states. Jan 12, 2017 the beechcraft t 34 mentor is based on the earlier pistonengine variants produced in the late1940s. T34b natops pilots pocket checklist 1981 t 34 association. The t34 mentor began as a private venture designed by walter beech shortly after ww ii. Phoenix model t34 mentor instruction manual pdf download. May 29, 2015 the first military prototype, designated yt 34 by the usaf, made its initial flight in may 1950. During 1953 the air force phase vi flight tests of the mentor at edwards afb in california, the test plane logged 434 hours of flight in only 32 days. With over 6 decades of use the beechcraft t34 mentor still is on active military duty all over the world.
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The aircraft bore many similarities to the beechcraft bonanza, but had a twoseat cockpit with bubble canopy, and a conventional tail. After extensive testing, the usaf ordered the mentor into production as the t34a in early 1953. Beechcraft t34 b aircraft maintenance manual english language disclaimer. Navy, and many other military training commands around the. Military aircraft,beech,beech t34 series,beech owners flight poh checklists,aircraft manuals. Beechcraft t34c, flight manual poh, navair 01t34aac1. The t 34 mentor began as a private venture designed by walter beech shortly after ww ii. Emergency checklist patuxent river navy flying club web. Both these models are free to existing owners of the fsx virtavia b24 package, just go to your personal download area or wherever you normally go for patches and updates at your vendors site and you can download the installer. This t34a mentor flight manual was originally printed in 1958 and is reproduced here in its entirety.
Dec 10, 2015 phoenix model t 34 mentor gpep arf 63. Eventually a total of 450 t34a s were built for the air force. It entered service in 1961, and quickly set climb records, earning it the. Beech owners flight poh checklists eflight manuals. T34b natops pilots pocket checklist 1981 t34 association. Is also modified the airfile and g to adjust some parameters and aircraft performance more closely to real world data. In 1950, the usaf ordered three yt34 test aircraft whose production commenced in 1953.
This gives an indication of the different missions the different aircraft are capable of performing. The t34c turbomentor natops flight manual in pdf form that someone passed along once upon a time. This is a flight training course and will be conducted in the aircraft. If a flight control moves in the incorrect direction we will instruct you how to change it in the. T34 mentor 46 size scale warbird categorythe t34 is perhaps the most stylish plane tasked to be a military trainer.
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Beech felt that there was a market for a military trainer based on the model 35 bonanza which had been flying for about a year. Fsx beechcraft t34 mentor alpha sims freeware release. T 34 mentor beechcraft t35 buckaroo temco t36 mentor beechcraft t37 cessna t38 talon northrop t39 sabreliner north american t40 jet star lockheed t41 mescalero cessna t42 cochise beechcraft t43 boeing t44 pegasus beechcraft t45 goshawk mcdonnell douglas t46 fairchild t47 cessna t48 t49 boeing. Almost six decades after it was designed, this propellerdriven, singleengine military trainer remains in service, having provided a crucial stepping stone for thousands of student pilots. Carenado beech t34 mentor for fs2004 by andrew herd 29 october 2006 n 1948, beechcraft were on something of a roll, having successfully made the move from the staggerwingbeech 18 fabric and strut era into stressedskin construction with the model 35 bonanza. Navy, marine, and coast guard aviators have earned their wings of gold. The beechcraft t 34 mentor is an american propellerdriven, singleengined, military trainer aircraft derived from the beechcraft model 35 bonanza. Details include pitot pressure chamber, antennas, chocks, and pitot tube cover. The latter choice was made and in march of 1953 the model 45 was selected under the designation t34 mentor. View and download phoenix model t34 mentor instruction manual online. This is the radio controlled, glow powered, balsa and plywood top flite t34b mentor. The new phoenix model t 34 is a great choice for scale model enthusiasts. The mentor is known for its honest flight characteristics, aerobatic capabilities, and formation flying. Beechcraft t34c, flight manualpoh, navair 01t34aac1.
Us navy natops flight manual for the t34c, navair 01t34aac1 dated 1200, with approx 386 pages. So far as is practical, all information and instructions governing t34c aircraft. If you would prefer a particular manual to be supplied as a paper copy, please contact us for a quotation. Progress from student pilot to aerobatic performer with eflites. Always fly it outdoors in safe areas and seek professional advice if you are unexperienced. Fsx t34 mentor turbo fly away simulation flight sim. By far the most popular warbird currently in demand is the beechcraft t34 mentor. The earlier versions of the t 34, dating from around the late 1940s to the 1950s, were pistonengined. A year later the first of 423 t34b trainers were delivered to the u.
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After 6 decades, it still remains in service today. This is alpha sims freeware release of there t34 mentor turbo updated for fsx. Home aircraft manuals af beechcraft t34 mentor beechcraft t34c mentor natops flight manual us navy. The first production t34a was delivered to edwards air force base, calif. Beech used the bonanza as a starting point and began work on the design of the model 45. View and download top flite t34b mentor user manual online. The t34 was originally built by beech as a private venture, evolved from the model 35 bonanza with a new.
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Beechcraft t34c turbomentor navy model aircraft navair 01. Based upon the civilian model 35 bonanza, the allmetal t34 has been rugged and reliable, enduring countless. Eflites sport scale recreation of the mentor perfectly replicates the easygoing flight. The beechcraft t 34 mentor was designed in 1948 as a more economical replacement for the at6snj airplanes that the u. She led a productive service life in the inventories of several other foreign operators as well and has since become a favorite of civilian demonstration teams at air shows. Once in the aerobatic practice area, a highcruise power setting of 25 inches manifold pressure and 2,500 rpm at 3,500 feet produces 180 kias in level flight. Thousands of these twopassenger bonanza based primary trainer were manufactured by beechcraft in two series. Download carenados excellent t34 mentor addon for fsx and p3d from the just flight website. New expansion for the fsx virtavia b24 liberator the c87 liberator express transport and the c109 tanker. Eflite t34 mentor 25e arf assembly manual pdf download. Beechcraft t34c turbomentor navy model aircraft navair.
The maiden flight of the model 45 took place in december 1948. Steam edition is a detailed rendition of this aircraft which comes with three paint schemes. View and download eflite t 34 mentor 25e arf assembly manual online. Over 2300 mentors in various versions were produced worldwide, including the t34a for the air force and the t34b variant for the u. Beechcraft t34 mentor trainer aircraft airforce technology. In 1950, the usaf ordered three yt 34 test aircraft whose production commenced in 1953. The new phoenix model t34 is a great choice for scale model enthusiasts. Air force used the t34a for primary flight training during the 1950s. Its aerobatic ability and goodnatured flying manners have endeared it to thousands of pilots, both civilian and military. Beechcraft t34b flight manual monterey navy flying club. The t 34 had a long and productive service life in. It has replaced the air forces t37b tweet and is replacing the navys t34c turbo mentor. Beech t34a mentor national museum of the united states air.
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