Aermacchi M-290 RediGO
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The Aermacchi M-290 TP RediGO is a turboprop-powered military basic trainer aircraft. It was originally manufactured by Valmet of Finland as the L-90 TP Redigo a development of their earlier training aircraft for the Finnish Air Force. The prototype a modified L-80 first flew on February 12 1985. Aermacchi purchased the manufacturing rights in 1996. The aircraft is of conventional configuration with retractable tricycle gear and a low wing. The student and instructor sit side-by-side.

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Made by Alenia AermacchiValmet.

It is the successor of the Valmet L-70 Vinka ,

Aermacchi M-290 RediGO is the predecessor of the Valmet L-70 Vinka.

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More Users
Eritrean Air Force
Mexican Navy
Height Main
3.20 m
Height Alt
320.04
Predecessor
Valmet L-70 Vinka
Stall Speed Main
93.0
Length Alt
853.44
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1900.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of military aircraft of Finland
Range Main
1400.0
Max Speed Alt
13140.0
Crew
two
student and instructor
Loading Main
92
Power/mass Main
Developed From
Valmet L-70 Vinka
Power/mass Alt
540.0
Capacity
Can accommodate additional two passengers or stretcher with patient
Airfoil
24720.0
Cruise Speed Main
326.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
4190.0
Ceiling Main
7
620 m
Type Of Prop
Turboprop
Successor
Valmet L-70 Vinka
Armament
Six hardpoints for a maximum of 800 kg of weapons
Cruise Speed Alt
12120.0
Area Main
14.8 m²
Primary user
Finnish Air Force
Span Alt
1198.88
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
450 hp
Engine(prop)
Allison 250-B17F
Manufacturer
Alenia Aermacchi
Valmet
Status
Operational
First Flight
1985-02-12
Climb Rate Main
11.6 m-s
Power Main
336.0
Number Of Props
1
Stall Speed Alt
3480.0
Max Speed Main
352.0
Climb Rate Alt
2280.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Valmet L-70 Vinka
Length Main
8.53 m
Span Main
10.60 m
Area Alt
159.0
Range Alt
52200.0
Similar Aircraft
*Aermacchi SF.260*Beech T-34*Enaer T-35 Pillan
Related
*Valmet L-70 Vinka*Valmet L-80 Turbo-Vinha
Empty Weight Main
970.0
Ceiling Alt
25000.0
Category
Finnish military trainer aircraft 1980-1989
Macchi aircraft
Valmet aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
2138.0
Loading Alt
19

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