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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
On this day in aviation history, December 12, 1951, one of the most rugged and enduring bush planes made its first flight, ...
See the de Havilland Sea Vampire, the experimental fighter that ushered aircraft carriers into the jet age
The de Havilland Vampire fighter jet successfully landed on the HMS Ocean aircraft carrier in945. See photos of the historic ...
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'World's first' fully-electric commercial flight takes off
The flight involved a six-passenger DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver with a 750-horsepower ... Still, electric aircraft that can travel long distances remain a big challenge for the sector.
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The world's first electric commercial airplane just completed a test flight
The ePlane is a six-passenger DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver, a Canadian-designed aircraft that has been in use since 1946. Harbour Air developed the ePlane alongside magniX, a company that's designed ...
MagniX shows off test airplane for NASA’s hybrid electric flight demonstration project
The airplane that Everett ... B.C.-based Harbour Air on a project that involves converting De Havilland Beaver seaplanes to ...
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Sydney seaplane crash: Exhaust fumes affected pilot, report confirms
Ed Cousins The family had been on a sightseeing flight in the de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver plane when it nose-dived into the Hawkesbury River at Jerusalem Bay, about 50km (30 miles) from the city centre.
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See the de Havilland Sea Vampire, the experimental fighter that ushered aircraft carriers into the jet age
The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II. The de Havilland Vampire was adapted for naval use, becoming the aptly named Sea Vampire.