T-6C Texan II

The T-6C Texan II is used to train RNZAF pilots on their Wings course and is operated by No. 14 Squadron based at Ohakea.  A purpose-built military training aircraft, it is equipped with a glass cockpit, ejection seats, a full suite of comm-nav equipment and a pressurised cockpit.  It can withstand up to +7.0 G’s and -3.5 G’s, making it an ideal aircraft for flying formation aerobatics.