RFB Rhein Flugzeugbau Fantrainer
Trainer
Photo ©: Mike Vallentin
The RFB Faintrainer is a single-engine two-seat trainer aircraft produced by the German manufacturer RFB, Rhein Flugzeugbau GmbH.
The Royal Thai Air Force was the sole operator of the Fantrainer (31 Fantrainer 400 and 16 Fantrainer 600).
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Turboshaft Engine | |
| Engine Model | Allison 250-C20B | |
| Engine Power | 313 kW | 420 shp |
| Speed | 556 km/h | 300 kts 345 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 6.096 m | 20.000 ft |
| Range | 1.185 km | 640 NM 737 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 1.114 kg | 2.456 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 1.800 kg | 3.968 lbs |
| Wing Span | 9,70 m | 31 ft 10 in |
| Wing Area | 14,0 m² | 151 ft² |
| Length | 9,48 m | 31 ft 1 in |
| Height | 3,00 m | 9 ft 10 in |
| First Flight | 27.10.1977 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | ca. 50 | |
| ICAO Code | FANT | |
| Data for (Version) | RFB Fantrainer 400 | |
| Variants | Fantrainer 400, Fantrainer 600 | |
| [Photo-ID: 6463] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | RFB - Rhein Flugzeugbau Fantrainer 400 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Reg.: F18-01/27 c/n: 003 |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6464] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | RFB - Rhein Flugzeugbau Fantrainer 600 Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Reg.: F18K-15/32 c/n: 004 |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |