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The St. Louis YPT-15 was an American two-seat primary training biplane a development of the off-the-shelf PT-1W for use by the U.S. Army Air Corps ordered for stop-gap duty in the training of airmen in the build-up to World War Two.

The St. Louis YPT-15 was an American two-seat primary training biplane, a development of the "off-the-shelf" PT-1W for use by the U.S.1

Made by St. Louis Aircraft Corporation.

It is the successor of the St. Louis PT-1W .

Empty Weight Lb
2059
Predecessor
St. Louis PT-1W
Eng 1 Type
7
Climb Rate Note
initial
Cruise Speed Note
at 75% power
Ceiling Ft
15000
Cruise Speed Mph
116
Introduced
1940
Developed From
St. Louis PT-1W
Span In
10
Gross Weight Lb
2766
Number Built
14
Crew
2
Climb Rate Ftmin
1000
Height In
5
Perfhide
Y
Primary user
United States Army Air Forces
Manufacturer
St. Louis Aircraft Corporation
Range Miles
350
Max Speed Mph
130
Eng 1 Name
Wright R-760
Height Ft
9
Span Ft
33
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
280
Length Ft
26
Prime Units
imp
Similar Aircraft
* Boeing Kaydet* de Havilland Tiger Moth
Eng 1 Hp
225
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
5
Category
Aircraft manufactured by the United States
United States military trainer aircraft 1940-1949
World War II aircraft of the United States

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