Cessna T-37 Tweet
The Cessna T-37 Tweet is a military aircraft. It's used exclusively by military. It's a twin-turbojet aircraft. It's used by many countries. A-37 Dragonfly is an attack aircraft variant.
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| Role | Training aircraft |
| National origin | USA. |
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| First flight | 1954 |
| Introduction | 1956 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary user | US Air Force. |
| Produced | Out of production. |
| Number built | 1273 |
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The U.S. Air Force prototype Cessna XT-37-CE Tweety Bird (s/n 54-716), the first originally designed USAF jet trainer. It first flew in 12 October 1954.
A panorama of T-37s at Sheppard AFB in 2007 operated as part of the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program.
A formation of four T-37s, circa 2000
T-37B (photo by User:Hephaestos June 8, 2003 GFDL)
Cessna Model 407 proposal for a business jet version of the T-37 trainer.
T-37 Tweet trainer at Mather AFB, near Sacramento, California in the 1980's.
Taken on the Williams AFB flight line. Note the bright red metal bars which locked the stick in place, keeping the flight controls in a neutral position when parked, in case of high winds. The attitude indicator on the pilot side was an MM-3, while the indicator on the co-pilot side was a J-8, a very primitive yellow line on a black background (out of frame).
A former Portuguese Air Force aerobatic team Asas de Portugal T-37 on display
Bangladesh Air Force T-37B and a PT-6 on static display
South Korean T-37C at Korea Aerospace University
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Bibliography
- Moeng, Sophearith (1998). Vital guide to military Aircraft. Airlife publishing. ISBN 1 85310 537 6.
- Frawley, Gerard (2002). The international directory of military aircraft. Airtime publishing. ISBN 1 875671 55 2.
