Originally Posted by
Bob Viking
Interestingly we selected Texan 2 mainly due to its large scale US backing and potential for mixed load out. We touted it as dual use aircraft for training and Ops.
I seem to recall that the Greek Air Force was, about 10 years ago, buying an armed variant. Based on what I know about the T-6 (which was a joy to fly) I'd call it a glass cannon at best.