The De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20) is a Canadian short-range STOLutility light transport aircraft designed during the Second World War, first flown in 1947 and entering service in 1948 as a 'bush' transport. The De Havilland Canada DHC-2 is a braced high-wing monoplane powered by one Pratt and Whitney R-985AN-16B/14B Wasp Junior radial piston engine providing a top speed of 257 kmh and a range of 1250 km. The De Havilland Canada DHC-2 carries a pilot and up to six passengers or 1500 lbs of freight in the cabin. Research De Havilland Canada DHC-2
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