Account of STOL aircraft, developed by De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, starting with bush aircraft Beaver in which short takeoff and landing performance was one of most important considerations in design; military use of Otter fitted with 600 hp R1340 geared Wasp engine; DHC-4 Caribou fitted with two R2000 engines of 1450 hp each; research vehicle to study aerodynamic, performance, stability and control problems associated with STOL aircraft and future projects.


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    Title :

    Development of STOL airplane


    Additional title:

    Can Aeronautical J


    Contributors:

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    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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