Bigmike Posted June 15, 2008 Share #1 Posted June 15, 2008 i have never seen a T-6 texan with this kind of engine befor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IMPERIAL QUEST Posted June 15, 2008 Share #2 Posted June 15, 2008 Looks like a modern engine with a nose cowling modification and extension... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spathologist Posted June 15, 2008 Share #3 Posted June 15, 2008 Turbine conversion? I've wanted a T-6 of my own since I was a little kid; one of the lawyers in my podunk home town had one. But, as a crusty old warrant once told me...if it flies, floats or f***s, it's cheaper to rent... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hawk914 Posted June 16, 2008 Share #4 Posted June 16, 2008 Nice shot! That's the Western Museum of Flight's XAT-6E replica. The XAT-6E was a one-off prototype produced by mating an AT-6D airframe with a Fairchild Ranger V-12. More info HERE... Here's a poor image showing the original bird: Found on Epay Fade to Black... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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