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North American BT-9A 'Yale'

Description
  Manufacturer:North American
  Base model:BT-9
  Designation:BT-9
  Version:A
  Nickname:Yale
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1930-1947
  Basic role:Basic Trainer
  Crew:2

Specifications
  Length: 28' 0" 8.5 m
  Wingspan: 42' 0" 12.8 m
  Gross Weight: 4,534 lb 2,056 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Wright R-975-7
  Horsepower (each): 400

Performance
  Max Speed: 172 mph 276 km/h 149 kt

Known serial numbers
36-088 / 36-127