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North American XT-28 Trojan prototype

The XT-28 was the first North American Aviation prototype for the T-28 Trojan and the airframe that opened the postwar trainer flight-test programme in September 1949. The sources establish the prototype designation and month but disagree on the exact calendar day, so no unsupported serial number or day precision is added.

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XT-28NA-159 prototypefirst T-28 prototype
Name
North American XT-28 Trojan prototype
Status
retired

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The XT-28 was the first North American Aviation prototype for the T-28 Trojan and the airframe that opened the postwar trainer flight-test programme in September 1949. The sources establish the prototype designation and month but disagree on the exact calendar day, so no unsupported serial number or day precision is added.
First Flight Date
1949-09
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August 6, 2026 at 16:32:56 UTC
Updated Time
August 6, 2026 at 16:32:56 UTC

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Vehicle Code
XT-28