Beechcraft 18

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:built all-metal
gptkbp:capacity 6 to 11 passengers
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:trainer_aircraft
low-wing aircraft
civil utility aircraft
twin-engined aircraft
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 190 mph (306 km/h)
gptkbp:emptyWeight 5,235 lb (2,375 kg)
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-985_Wasp_Junior
gptkbp:engineType radial piston engine
gptkbp:firstFlight January 15, 1937
gptkbp:height 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beechcraft 18
gptkbp:introduced 1937
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 34 ft 2 in (10.41 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Beech_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 225 mph (362 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 8,725 lb (3,958 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Twin_Beech
gptkbp:notableFor longest continuously produced aircraft (1937–1969)
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 9,000
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
civilian operators
gptkbp:range 1,200 mi (1,900 km)
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:helicopter
football coach
light transport
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Beechcraft_King_Air
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:AT-11_Kansan
gptkb:C-45_Expeditor
gptkb:SNB
gptkb:AT-7_Navigator
gptkb:UC-45
gptkbp:wingspan 47 ft 8 in (14.53 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Bushplane_Heritage_Centre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6