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North American T-28 Trojan Image Source: Personal Collection

After World War II, the U.S. Navy commissioned North American Aviation to create a new aircraft trainer, to replace the aging T-6 Texan. The result was this highly successful plane. Powered by a single Wright 1300-R engine, she could reach speeds in excess of 280 m.p.h.

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