de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo
Short takeoff and landing utility transport turboprop aircraft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo is a short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility transport turboprop aircraft developed from the earlier piston-powered DHC-4 Caribou. The aircraft has extraordinary STOL performance and is able to take off in distances much shorter than even most light aircraft can manage.
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DHC-5 Buffalo | |
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A CC-115 Buffalo of 442 Transport & Rescue Squadron at Rockcliffe Airport in Ottawa, 2004 | |
Role | Utility aircraft |
Manufacturer | de Havilland Canada |
First flight | 9 April 1964 |
Introduction | 1965 |
Primary user | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Produced | 1965–1972, 1974–1986 |
Number built | 122 |
Developed from | De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou |
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