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North American AT-6 Harvard Mk.II

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South African Air Force Historic Flight Ysterplaat Cape Town South Africa North American T-6 Texan/Harvard trainercan Harvard

South African Air Force Historic Flight Ysterplaat Cape Town South Africa North American T-6 Texan/Harvard trainercan Harvard

SAAF Harvard

Harvard South Afircan Air Force

In RNZAF service as a pilot trainer for more than three decades the Harvard was first flown in 1937. Known as the Harvard in the British Commonwealth, T-6 Texan in the USAF and SNJ by the US Navy, over 21,000 examples were built. The Harvard was used as the primary trainer for most Commonwealth aircrew during WWII, after they had flown solo in the Tiger Moth. Fully aerobatic, it was a delight to fly, but not too easy for the novice who one day would move onto single seat fighter aircraft…

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Harvard SA Air Force