Beechcraft T-34 Mentor V10 USAF 3D model

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The Beechcraft T-34 Mentor V10 model boasts a near-scale replication (within 3-4%), fully textured, initially built in Max 7 in 2006 and later updated with enhanced features using Max 11 in 2017. It includes a high-quality mesh, refined detailing, improved cockpits, better textures, and superior diffuse mapping. Approximately 95% of the original mesh has been replaced or heavily modified. This model comes in various formats suitable for diverse users and features several liveries. Designed to serve in-flight or airport ground animations, video simulations, or as a crowd populator at airports, it's equipped with an animated propeller, animateable ailerons, flaps, rudder, and elevators. Its semi-detailed cockpit features control yokes, grips, engine controls, rudder pedals, seating, and instrument panel, while its animated control surfaces include ailerons, elevators, rudder, and flaps. The propeller is also animated at idle speed. The T-34 Mentor was developed to replace outdated trainers from WWII era, derived from the Beechcraft Bonanza with a tandem two-seat cockpit replacing the four-place cabin. Its agility and performance made it an excellent complex aircraft trainer for students. Produced between the 1950s and mid-1960s, the T-34s were phased out from USAF, Navy, and USMC inventories by the 1970s. Many were sold to other countries or transferred to the Civil Air Patrol.