The Fuji T-1 was Japan's first jet-powered trainer aircraft. The first flight was in January 1958.

Specifications (T-1A)

General Characteristics

• Crew: two, student and instructor
• Length: 12.12 m (39 ft 9 in)
• Wingspan: 10.49 m (34 ft 5 in)
• Height: 4.08 m (13 ft 4 in)
• Wing area: m² ( ft²)
• Empty: 2,420 kg (5,335 lb)
• Loaded: kg ( lb)
• Maximum takeoff: 5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
• Powerplant: 1x Rolls-Royce Orpheus Mk 805, 17.8 kN (4,000 lbf) thrust

Performance

• Maximum speed: 920 km/h (575 mph)
• Range: 1,850 km (1,156 miles)
• Service ceiling: 14,400 m (47,250 ft)
• Rate of climb: m/min ( ft/min)
• Wing loading: kg/m² ( lb/ft²)
• Power/Mass: kW/kg ( hp/lb)

Armament

• 1x 12.7 mm Browning M53 -2 machine gun
• up to 680 kg (1,500 lb) of disposable stores.

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Designation sequence: T-1 - T-2 - T-3 - T-4