Percival Prentice
The Percival Prentice was a basic trainer of the Royal Air Force in the early postwar period. It was a low-wing monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. Front seating was in a side-by-side configuration with a rear seat provided.
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A Percival P.40 Prentice T.1 of No. 16 Reserve Flying School based at Derby (Burnaston) Airport in service in May 1953 | |
Role | Military trainer aircraft |
Manufacturer | Percival |
First flight | 31 March 1946 |
Introduction | November 1947 |
Retired | 1953 |
Primary users | Royal Air Force Argentine Air Force Indian Air Force private pilot owners after disposal by the RAF |
Produced | 1947–1949 |
Number built | 526 |
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