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Fuji T-5
first flew 1984· basic trainer
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1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. T-5 Ozuki (22103680772): Rob Schleiffert from Holland· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Fuji T-5 or KM-2Kai is a Japanese turboprop-driven primary trainer aircraft, which is a development of the earlier Fuji KM-2. The student and the instructor sit side-by-side.
How to recognise it: 1 turboprop · 10 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 42 years ago, in 1984.
- Top speed is 2.7× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- Wingspan of 10 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
turboprop: A jet-style turbine turning a propeller: efficient on short hops.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1984-06-28
- introduced
- 1988
- number built
- 40
- role
- basic trainer
- makers
- Subaru Corporation
- engines
- 1× Allison Model 250-B17D
- crew
- 2
- length
- 8.4 m
- wingspan
- 10 m
- height
- 2.9 m
- max take-off weight
- 1,805 kg
- top speed
- 357 km/h
- cruise speed
- 287 km/h
- range
- 945 km
- ceiling
- 7,620 m
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
family
Sources: Wikidata Q1473126, Wikipedia: Fuji T-5 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.