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United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
Ryan YPT-16 'STA'

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Description
  Manufacturer:Ryan
  Base model:PT-16
  Designation:YPT-16
  Nickname:STA
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1947
  Basic role:Primary Trainer
  Status:Prototype
  Crew:Instructor & Pupil
  Location:United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio

Specifications
  Length: 21' 6" 6.5 m
  Height:10' 1" 3.0 m
  Wingspan: 30' 9.1 m
  Gross Weight: 1,600 lb 725 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Mebasco L-365
  Horsepower (each): 125

Performance
  Range: 350 miles 563 km
  Cruise Speed: 118 mph 190 km/h 102 kt
  Max Speed: 128 mph 206 km/h 111 kt
  Ceiling: 10,000 ft 3,047 m