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United States Navy - Beechcraft T-34C Mentor 162292 (msn GL-290, base code E, call-sign 292), of Training Air Wing-5. Date: 1997
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United States Navy - Beechcraft T-34C Mentor 162292 (msn GL-290, base code E, call-sign 292), of Training Air Wing-5. Date: 1997
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Beechcraft Call Sign Code Command Edwards Materiel Mentor Sabreliner T 34c Wing 5 Base
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This photograph showcases United States Navy's Beechcraft T-34C Mentor, with the identification number 162292 (msn GL-290, base code E, call sign 292), from Training Air Wing-5. The image was captured in 1997, during a flight training session at an undisclosed location. The T-34C Mentor is a twin-engine, propeller-driven advanced trainer aircraft, designed and manufactured by Beechcraft. It was introduced to the United States Navy in the late 1950s and has been a mainstay of their training fleet ever since. In this image, the Mentor is seen in its distinctive navy blue and white livery, with the Training Air Wing-5 insignia proudly displayed on the fuselage. The aircraft is accompanied by a North American Sabreliner 60-3478, with the call sign 265-6, which appears to be providing support or transportation for the Mentor. Both aircraft are stationed at Naval Air Station (NAS) 39A, which is part of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, located in China Lake, California. The United States Navy's Materiel Command is responsible for the procurement, maintenance, and logistics support of the fleet's aircraft, including the T-34C Mentor. The Mentor continues to play a vital role in training the next generation of naval aviators, ensuring the United States Navy remains a formidable force in the skies and on the seas.
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