AirForce Texan Big Bore Air Rifle The Airforce Texan is a .458-caliber single-shot rifle that cocks via a sidelever located on the right side of the frame. It weighs 8 lbs., 3 oz., which is light for its caliber and power. The rifle is at 48 inches overall. In AirForce fashion...
AirForce Airguns has begun using carbon fiber to upgrade its air tanks for the popular Texan lineup of air rifles. The four rifles in the Texan series will be fitted with a carbon fiber air tank capable of holding 3,625 psi, or 250 BAR, of air. The tank is smaller in size than but...
AirForce Airguns has expanded its Texan lineup with the addition of a 50-caliber model big bore air rifle. AirForce Airguns Power Up with Carbon Fiber Posts October 14, 2019 AirForce Airguns has begun using carbon fiber to upgrade its air tanks for the popular Texan lineup of air rif...
It's one of the stars of the Korean War segment of the display, this year appearing along with a T-6 Texan trainer which was masquerading asan LT-6 Mosquito forward air controller. There were two scares during this year's show, the Sabre providing one of them when one of its external ...
As well as doing this marvellous low-level display, the Texan II also flew one of an ongoing series of "Historic Flight" formations with its distant predecessor and namesake, the world war two T-6 Texan, which was used to train many thousands of pilots both during that conflict and ...
The AC-47 "Spooky" gunship was developed during the Vietnam war by mounting two or three miniguns which fired through the left side of the plane. Controlled by the pilot, each minigun could fired 4000 rounds a minute as the plane orbited around a ground target. Although very effective, ...
T-34 development The development of T-34 began in 1940s under the designation Beechcraft Model 45 for replacing the North American T-6 Texan II aircraft. Three design concepts were initially proposed, but the final design was issued in 1948. The maiden flight of the Model 45 took place in...
of PC-9. The variant boasts wide dorsal fins to enhance longitudinal stability, stall strips, a new engine and propeller controls. The PC-9 Mk2 is an improved version of PC-9M. The improved variant is developed by Pilatus and Beechcraft for the US. It was re-named as T-6A Texan II....
As well as the only T-6 Texan trainer still in existence which had been used by the world war two African American "Tuskegee airmen", they also brought two other world war two aircraft, one of which was this B-25J Mitchell bomber called "Yellow Rose". This particular aircraft was ...