Tthe 비치크래프트 모델 18 (또는 "Twin Beech"라고도 알려져 있음)는 캔자스 주 Wichita의 Beech Aircraft Corporation에서 제조 한 6 ~ 11 석, 트윈 엔진, 저날개, 테일 휠 경비행기입니다. 1937년부터 1969년 11월까지(32년 이상, 당시 세계 기록) 지속적으로 생산된 9,000대 이상이 제작되어 세계에서 가장 널리 사용되는 경비행기 중 하나가 되었습니다. 민간 임원, 유틸리티,화물 항공기 및 여객기로서 꼬리 바퀴, 노즈 휠, 스키 또는 수레에 전 세계적으로 판매되었으며, 군용 항공기로도 사용되었습니다.
소스: 위키 백과에 비치 크래프트 모델 18
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Tthe 비치크래프트 모델 18 is a twin-engine, low-wing, tailwheel aircraft that was manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. It is one of the most versatile and widely used aircraft in aviation history, serving as a trainer, transport, bomber, airliner, executive, and military aircraft. The Model 18 was first flown in 1937 and remained in production until 1970, with more than 9,000 units built in various models and configurations. The Model 18 was known for its reliability, performance, and adaptability to different missions and environments.
Some of the notable variants of the Model 18 include the AT-7 Navigator, a navigation trainer for the US Army Air Forces; the C-45 Expeditor, a utility transport for the US military and civilian operators; the D18S, a popular executive and charter aircraft; the JRB Expeditor, a naval version of the C-45; and the UC-45J Navigator, a modified C-45 for the US Navy. The Model 18 was also used by several foreign air forces and civil aviation authorities around the world. The Model 18 is still flown today by enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate its classic design and history.