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De Havilland L-20A (U-6A) 'Beaver'
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | De Havilland |
|   Base model: | L-20 |
|   Designation: | L-20 |
|   Version: | A |
|   Nickname: | Beaver |
|   Equivalent to: | U-6A |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Air Force |
|   Designation Period: | 1942-1962 |
|   Basic role: | Liaison |
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Specifications
Known serial numbers
| 64-15462, 164524 / 164525
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Examples of this type may be found at
U-6A on display
 Castle Air Museum |  Museum of Aviation |  United States Air Force Museum |  United States Army Transportation Museum |   |
 
Recent comments by our visitors
Jim Mitton Merritt Island, FL | I was Crew/Flight Chief 8th Army Flt Det 8085AU at Army Airfield A-2 {The Racetrack}53&54. If any of my old Crew Chiefs are out there I would like to hear from you.
I am still an active pilot and own an L-19, and its dressed up just like it was back at the "Race Track" 09/07/2002 @ 21:55 [ref: 5648] |
Jay , CO | If anyone wants to know a great simulator for the beaver (its fitted with amphibous floats) just contact me. 08/05/2002 @ 18:55 [ref: 5427] |
Neil Aird Kingston, ON | I have a web site that should interest all who have a fondness for the de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver.
Please check it out often.
www.DHC-2.com
best wishes, I hope you will surf by. 06/30/2001 @ 03:51 [ref: 2556] |
Cregg Hansen Derby, KS | I was a crew chief on the Beaver 1963-1965 @ McConnell AFB, KS, have been searching for some time for info on the L-20..happy to come across your page..Great Aircraft, used to transport parts to the Missle Sites located in Kansas..One of these Beavers actually flew backwards from Goddard, Ks to Wichita, KS approx. 25 miles..Thanks, for the info. 12/28/2000 @ 16:17 [ref: 1264] |
Bevan , YT | Hi there - your country list is the first one I've come across that doesn't have New Zealand on it (which is where I come from)!! Just thought I'd supply specifications for the L-20A aka DHC-2
Powerplant: One 450hp Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior nine cylinder radial piston engine driving a two blade variable pitch Hamilton Standard propellor
Performance: Max speed 225 km/h (121kt), crusing speed 201 km/h (109 kt), ceiling 18,000 ft, max. range 676 nm (1252 km)
Weights: Empty 2850 lb (1293 kg), max takeoff 5100 lb (2313 kb)
Dimensions: Wing span 48 ft (14.63 m), length 30ft 4in (9.25 m), height 9 ft (2.75m), wing area 250 sq ft (23.1 sq m)
Hope thats of help - I love your site, I'm always using it!! 07/19/2000 @ 20:15 [ref: 472] |
 
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