NAME OF AIRCRAFT | TYPE OF AIRCRAFT | DESCRIPTION (INTRODUCTION) |
EXAMPLE OF TRAINER T-2 BUCKEYE | TRAINER | ALL TRAINERS DO NOT HAVE ARMAMENTS AND ARE FOR TRAINING NEW PILOTS. A TRAINER IS A CLASS OF AIRCRAFT DESIGNED ONLY TO FACILITATE FLIGHT TRAINING OF PILOTS AND AIRCREWS. THE USE OF A DEDICATED TRAINER AIRCRAFT WITH ADDITIONAL SAFETY FEATURES—SUCH AS FLIGHT CONTROLS, FORGIVING FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS AND A SIMPLIFIED COCKPIT ARRANGEMENT—ALLOWS PILOTS-IN-TRAINING TO SAFELY ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS IN A MORE FORGIVING AIRCRAFT. |





