The Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita is an American World War II trainer built for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) by Beechcraft. It was used to train pilots for multi-engined aircraft such as bombers.

What is an AT-10? An AT-10 is an advanced multi-engine trainer produced by Beechcraft beginning deliveries in February of 1942. Two thousand three hundred seventy one were eventually produced with 600 of those made by the Globe Aircraft Company.

Beech AT-10 Wichita. Interior view of the Beech AT-10 Wichita cockpit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force World War II Gallery. Beech Aircraft designed the advanced, multi-engine trainer that could be easily manufactured on a large scale.

The Beech Aircraft AT-10 "Wichita" was designed by the company as a purpose-built, low-cost, twin-engine military trainer for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) (later to become the United States Army Air Corps - USAAF - 1942 March).

The Beech Model 25 project was designed to provide the Army Air Force with a small, twin engine trainer suitable for developing pilot skills in retractable landing gear twins. It was to be produced with primarily wood

Feb 3, 2017 · The Beech Aircraft AT-10 "Wichita" was conceived by the company as a dedicated, low-cost twin-engine military trainer to meet a standing requirement by the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) (to become the United States Army Air Forces - USAAF - in March of 1942).

May 4, 2017 · The only complete AT-10 in the world at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, USAF photo. The Beech Model 25 project was designed to provide the Army Air Force with a small, twin engine trainer suitable for developing pilot skills in retractable landing gear twins.

Beech AT-10 Wichita. Between 1941 and 1943, Beech built 1,771 AT-10s and Globe Aircraft Corp. built 600 in Dallas, Texas. Over half of the U.S. Army Air Force's pilots received transitional training from single- to multi-engine aircraft in AT-10s.

The AT-10 had superior performance among twin engine trainers of its type and in which over half of the USAAFs pilots received transitional training from single- to multi-engine aircraft. The National Museum of the USAF placed this AT-10 on display in June 1997.

The Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita is an American Second World War trainer built for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) by Beechcraft. It was used to train pilots for multi-engined aircraft such as bombers.