Fouga / Potez CM.170 Magister

Jet Trainer

Fouga CM170R-1 Magister, F-GLHF, c/n 406 © Karsten Palt

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The Fouga CM.170 Magister is a twin-engined two-seat jet trainer aircraft produced by the French manufacturer Fouga, later Potez Air-Fouga. The CM.175 Zéphyr is a carrier-based variant for the French Navy (Aéronavale).

The Fouga Magister was license-built in Germany by Flugzeug Union Süd GmbH (Heinkel/Messerschmitt), in Finland by Valmet and in Israel by IAI, Israel Aircraft Industries as the IAI Tzukit.

Crew

Propulsion	2 Turbojet Engines
Engine Model	Turbomeca Marbore IIA
Engine Power (each)	3,9 kN	881 lbf

Speed	715 km/h	386 kts 444 mph
Service Ceiling	10.997 m	36.080 ft
Rate of climb	1020 m/min	3345 ft/min
Range	924 km	499 NM 574 mi.

Empty Weight	2.150 kg	4.740 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	3.200 kg	7.055 lbs

Wing Span	12,12 m	39 ft 9 in
Wing Area	17,3 m²	186 ft²
Length	10,06 m	33 ft 0 in
Height	2,80 m	9 ft 2 in

First Flight	23. Jul. 1952
Production Status	out of production
Total Production	929

ICAO Code	FOUG
Data for (Version)	Fouga CM.170-1
Variants	CM.170-1 Magister, CM.170-2 Super Magister, CM.175 Zéphir, IAI Tzukit

[Photo-ID: 13434] © Karsten Palt 2016-09-10
	Fouga CM170 Magister Reg.: D-IFCC c/n: D79 ex GAF 93+02
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2016 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 11029] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
	Fouga CM170 Magister Reg.: N492FM c/n: 492
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ]

[Photo-ID: 11974] © Karsten Palt 2001-07-27
	Fouga CM170 Magister Belgian Air Force Reg.: MT-14 c/n: 271
Royal International Air Tattoo 2001 [Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore (EGXJ)]

[Photo-ID: 11975] © Karsten Palt 2001-07-27
	Fouga CM170 Magister Belgian Air Force Reg.: MT-14 c/n: 271
Royal International Air Tattoo 2001 [Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore (EGXJ)]

[Photo-ID: 58] © Karsten Palt 2006-08-26
	Fouga CM170 Magister French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 388 c/n: 388
Aeronauticum [Nordholz]

[Photo-ID: 7428] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Fouga CM170 Magister Patrouille Tranchant
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 1494] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27
	Fouga CM170-1 Magister Belgian Air Force Reg.: MT-43 c/n: 322
Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil]

[Photo-ID: 6513] © Karsten Palt 2013-04-01
	Fouga CM170R Magister Belgian Air Force Reg.: MT-24 c/n: 281
Koninklijk Legermuseum [Brussel]

[Photo-ID: 11589] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22
	Fouga CM170R Magister French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 458 c/n: 458
Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow]

[Photo-ID: 3481] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12
	Fouga / Heinkel CM170R Magister German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: AA+014 c/n: D229
Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow]

[Photo-ID: 3482] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12
	Fouga / Heinkel CM170R Magister German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: AA+014 c/n: D229
Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow]

[Photo-ID: 863] © Karsten Palt 2008-06-20
	Fouga CM170R-1 Magister Reg.: F-GLHF c/n: 406
Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2008 [Leeuwarden (EHLW / LHW)]

[Photo-ID: 2183] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-01
	Fouga CM170R-1 Magister Reg.: F-GLHF c/n: 406
Oostwold Airport Airshow 2009 [Oostwold - Groningen Airport (EHOW)]

[Photo-ID: 2184] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-01
	Fouga CM170R-1 Magister Reg.: F-GLHF c/n: 406
Oostwold Airport Airshow 2009 [Oostwold - Groningen Airport (EHOW)]

[Photo-ID: 3121] © Hartmut Ehlers 2010-01-17
	Fouga T-24 (CM.170R) Super Magister Brazilian Air Force / Forca Aerea Brasileira (FAB) Reg.: 1720 c/n: 556 A Magister donated by France in 1994, painted to show a Super Magister of which 7 were in the Aerobatic Flight 1969-74.
Museu Aéroespacial (MUSAL), Campo dos Afonsos [Base Aerea dos Afonsos - BAAF (SBAF)]

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