What is the typical approach speed for a go-around in the T-6?

The typical approach speed for a go-around in the T-6 is around 120 knots. This speed provides a good balance between maintaining control and ensuring adequate lift while allowing for effective climb performance during the go-around maneuver.

During a go-around, it is crucial to avoid excessive speed that could lead to difficulties in maintaining a controlled ascent. Additionally, flying at 120 knots helps ensure that the aircraft remains within safe operational limits during this phase of flight and facilitates a smooth transition back to a climb configuration. The 120-knot approach speed supports optimal engine performance and handling characteristics, which are especially vital when executing a go-around to ensure safe recovery and continued flight.

Choosing other speeds could lead to challenges; for example, speeds that are too low might compromise the aircraft's ability to climb effectively, while excessively high speeds could impact control and stability. Therefore, 120 knots is the recommended and most effective speed for a go-around in the T-6.