Built 1940. basic trainer of a type used by the US Army Air Corps (USAAC) from 1936. Our particular plane (3349) was ordered by the French Air Force in 1939, however many were used by the Canadian’s In 1939, the French Air Force, expanding in anticipation of war ordered 230 As they had French instruments and differently arrange engine controls, the company gave it a new model number NA-64 but it was otherwise identical to the American basic trainer.
Only one in Europe and only a handful flying worldwide.
Crew: 2
Metal tubular frame with metal covering, rear fuselage and wings – all-metal stressed-skin with fabric-covered control surfaces
One Wright 420hp R-975-E3 Whirlwind radial engine
Max Speed: 166mph (276kph)
Ceiling 17,500ft
Range 730 miles