Kawasaki T-4 Intermediate Trainer Family
The Kawasaki T-4 is a Japanese intermediate jet trainer developed as the successor to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s T-33. Its transonic handling qualities, composite control surfaces, and durable training role also made it the platform for Japan’s Blue Impulse aerobatic team.
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Identity
- Aliases
- T-4XT-4Kawasaki T-4 Intermediate Trainer
- Family Name
- Kawasaki T-4
- Full Name
- Kawasaki T-4 Intermediate Trainer Family
- Roles
- trainermilitaryaerobatic
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Kawasaki T-4 is a Japanese intermediate jet trainer developed as the successor to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s T-33. Its transonic handling qualities, composite control surfaces, and durable training role also made it the platform for Japan’s Blue Impulse aerobatic team.
- First Flight Year
- 1,985
- Manufacturer
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- Creation Time
- August 7, 2026 at 07:55:58 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 7, 2026 at 07:55:58 UTC