# Texan Trainer — Instrument navigation trainer

> Instrument navigation trainer for the T-6B Texan II aircraft. (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Krivohlavy.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texan-trainer/id1421640677 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Krivohlavy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1421640676)
- Category: Education, Games, Simulation
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 86 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 14 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-08-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texan-trainer/id1421640677/reviews.md

## What is Texan Trainer?

Get your head in the clouds with this instrument trainer for the T-6B Texan II. Why sit behind a computer screen or fight for simulator time when you can have the next best thing with this app! Features include standard and half-standard rate turns for a variety of airspeeds, accurate wind modeling with ground track references, selectable navigation needles, selectable navigation aid with/without distance measuring equipment, and multiple display and orientation options.

*** This application is not endorsed by the Department of Defense ***

## Key features

- Instrument navigation training
- T-6B Texan II specific
- Standard and half-standard rate turns
- Accurate wind modeling
- Selectable navigation needles
- Multiple display options

## Chart rankings

- #196 in Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texan-trainer/id1421640677/reviews.md

### 3/5 — It’s good but not perfect

*2025-03-10*

It’s decent but it would be better if WINDS could be manually adjusted instead of randomly generated. Would also be cool if multiple navaids could be used to practice navigating between.

## Frequently asked questions about Texan Trainer

### What is Texan Trainer?

Texan Trainer is an instrument navigation training application designed for the T-6B Texan II aircraft. It provides a realistic simulation of flight navigation scenarios.

### How much does Texan Trainer cost?

Texan Trainer is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $1.99.

### What devices does Texan Trainer support?

Texan Trainer is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What learning features does Texan Trainer offer?

Texan Trainer includes features for practicing standard and half-standard rate turns, accurate wind modeling with ground track references, and selectable navigation needles with or without distance measuring equipment.

### How often is Texan Trainer updated?

The latest version, 2.0.4, was released on July 22, 2020. The app was initially released on August 13, 2018.

### What is the age rating for Texan Trainer?

Texan Trainer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does Texan Trainer have ads?

No, Texan Trainer does not contain advertisements.

### Can I use Texan Trainer offline?

The provided information does not specify offline capabilities, but typically flight simulation apps require an internet connection for certain features or updates.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.4 — 2020-07-22

-Modified CDI hold function to snap steering to NAVAID instead current heading

### 2.0.3 — 2019-07-29

-Made slight changes on course reversals where the aircraft will rollout out from previous heading before beginning angle of bank in opposite direction
-Fixed a few bugs with overall aircraft control and display manipulation

### 2.0 — 2019-01-29

-Added an option for 'Point-to-point hints' on the MFD page, graphically depicting the position of the aircraft and fix per the VOR and CDI needles
-Fixed a bug that wouldn't stop aircraft movement when the MFD was accessed

### 1.9 — 2019-01-02

-Fixed display issue that was placing the help file under the navigation bar, limiting readability on the top few lines of the first page
-Modified information in the description that the product is not endorsed by the Department of Defense

### 1.8 — 2018-11-29

-Incorporated iPhone X-series displays and fixed several other minor presentation issues
-Moved flight controls to the bottom of the screen for easier manipulation that doesn't block the primary display
-Added capability to adjust course incrementally when the simulator is running by quickly tapping the half-standard rate buttons
-Added wind barb information to the North Up arrow
-Added another simulation speed multiplier

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## More apps by Matthew Krivohlavy

- [Texan Trainer  Lite](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texan-trainer-lite/id1433999380)
- [Ranger Trainer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ranger-trainer/id1441892554)

All apps by Matthew Krivohlavy: https://appshunter.io/developer/1421640676

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