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Rockford 'Student' T.2

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Built as a competitor and replacement to the Grob Tutor, the Student T.2 is perfect for introducing a new pilot to flight. Controllable all the way down to a stall speed of 70mph, it sets the standard for Basic Flight Training craft.

Civilian variants were also developed, removing the wing bulges and advanced HF communications equipment.

Seen here as 'T91', B Flight, 1290 Squadron.


CONTROLS:
AG1: Unlock nosewheel steering.
AG8: Switch on/off beacons.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 44.7ft (13.6m)
  • Length 36.1ft (11.0m)
  • Height 15.5ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight 4,164lbs (1,889kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,635lbs (2,102kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.107
  • Wing Loading 12.9lbs/ft2 (62.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 360.6ft2 (33.5m2)
  • Drag Points 4109

Parts

  • Number of Parts 111
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 434