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  1. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    I love hearing how usernames are chosen. Thanks for sharing that. After WWII there were restrictions placed on Japan regarding many products inbound, outbound, and of their own production and use. Their military was limited to SELF DEFENSE capabilities ONLY. My first exposure to Mitsubishi...
  2. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    Thanks, Rory. Sounds like a great place to kick back and plane-watch in a lawnchair. With that corridor so low to your dirt do you have drone restrictions there? Designing and building the MU-300's (predecessor of the T-1) was a high point in my career(s). Met many good people, some...
  3. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    Welcome Aboard :D Find a bunk, stow your gear, and prepare to get underway :driver: As Chaplain here, your username surely caught my attention. A Biblical reference I suppose? Thank you for chiming in on this thread. Yup. That's my story to the best of my aging recollection anyway. It's...
  4. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    They also come in BATTLESHIP GRAY.... .
  5. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    This video was shot 2017-06-02 from our front yard. We are right at 7 miles from the threshold of the runway as they approach from the north. We often watch the landing gear being deployed on planes this size and larger. Listen closely near the end of this short video and you'll hear that...
  6. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    T-1A Jayhawk - "TTTS" (Mitsubishi/Beech/Raytheon/Hawker)

    This thread is dedicated to the T-1A Jayhawk. Originally designed to fulfill the USAF's RFQ (Request For Proposals) for the TTTS (Tanker Transport Training System) concept of a cost-efficient way to train pilots for HEAVY aircraft. The idea was to use an aircraft with flight ops costs as low...
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