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  2. Beechcraft Model 18 - Wikipedia

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    The Beechcraft Model 18 (or "Twin Beech", as it is also known) is a 6- to 11-seat, [1] twin-engined, low-wing, tailwheel light aircraft manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. Continuously produced from 1937 to November 1969 (over 32 years, a world record at the time), over 9,000 were built, making it one of the world ...

  3. Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita - Wikipedia

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    Beechcraft met this requirement by designing the aircraft to be built primarily from wood. The Model 25 prototype was given to the USAAC for evaluation, but it was destroyed in a crash on 5 May 1941. The following day Beechcraft began work on the Model 26 , which was soon ready, making its first flight on 19 July the same year.

  4. List of Beechcraft models - Wikipedia

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    Beechcraft Model M-23N N/A 0 Unbuilt carrier based scout bomber [1] Beechcraft Model 24: 1965 1,143 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Beechcraft Model 25: 1941 1 Prototype twin piston engine monoplane trainer Beechcraft Model 25J N/A 0 Unbuilt twin engine observation airplane [1] Beechcraft Model 26 Wichita: 1,771 [b]

  5. Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing - Wikipedia

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    Early in World War II, the need for a compact executive-type transport or courier aircraft became apparent, and in 1942, the United States Army Air Forces ordered the first of 270 Model 17s for service within the United States and overseas as the UC-43 (USAAF designation for Utility, Cargo). These differed only in minor details from the ...

  6. Beechcraft - Wikipedia

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    Beechcraft is an American brand of civil aviation and military aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, [1] headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.Originally, it was a brand of Beech Aircraft Corporation, an American manufacturer of general aviation, commercial, and military aircraft, ranging from light single-engined aircraft to twin-engined turboprop transports, business jets, and military ...

  7. Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Air Forces awarded the Beech Aircraft Corporation a contract in December 1942 for two prototypes for their Model 28 "Destroyer". [1] Initially the Model 28 had been a bomber-destroyer design but shifted [citation needed] to give a powerful ground attack aircraft to replace the Douglas A-20 Havoc, with the ability to hit "hardened" targets like tanks and bunkers and to ...

  8. Beechcraft Model 34 - Wikipedia

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    The Beechcraft Model 34 "Twin-Quad" was a prototype airliner designed and built by Beechcraft in the period between World War II and the Korean War. [1] At this time many aircraft manufacturers in the United States anticipated a boom in civil aviation and a large number of designs left the drawing board only to ultimately fail. The Model 34 was ...

  9. Walter Beech - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, Beech Aircraft produced more than 7,400 military aircraft. The twin Beech AT-7/C-45 trained more than 90 percent of the U.S. Army Air Forces navigator/bombardiers. The company went on to become one of the "big three" in American general aviation aircraft manufacturing during the 20th century (along with Cessna and Piper).

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