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De Havilland Aircraft of Canada De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter

Civilian
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter

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The De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter of 1951 stretched the Beaver formula into a larger, more capable STOL transport. At 12.8 meters long, 17.7-meter span, single-pilot, and 257.5 km/h, it served bush operators and remote settlements with expanded payload and comfort.

Specifications

Role
STOL utility transport
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1951
Length
12.8 m
Wingspan
17.7 m
Max speed
258 km/h