T-CH-1 | |
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T-CH-1 at the RoC Air Force Museum in Ganshan | |
Role | Trainer |
National origin | Taiwan (Republic of China) |
Manufacturer | Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation |
First flight | 23 November 1973 |
Primary user | Republic of China Air Force |
Number built | 52 |
Developed from | North American T-28 Trojan |
The AIDC T-CH-1 Chung Hsing was a turboprop-powered military trainer aircraft produced in Taiwan (Republic of China).
Derived from the North American T-28 Trojan trainer, the first T-CH-1 prototype flew on 23 November 1973. A second prototype flew the following year. The T-CH-1 was a conventional, low-wing monoplane with tricycle undercarriage that accommodated the student and instructor in tandem.
Production of fifty aircraft for the Republic of China Air Force was spread out between March 1976 and 1981.
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1980–81
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