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De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Untitled Aviation Photo 4360733

A Harbour Air de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver seaplane lifted off the Fraser River near Vancouver on 10 December, marking what the company calls the first flight of the first aircraft powered entirely.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Island Wings Aviation Photo 1735094

The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver was quite an iconic aircraft, being the first all-metal bush aircraft designed and built in Canada by Frederick Howard Buller and Richard Hiscocks. The idea for the Beaver's design came in response to the demands of Canadian bush operators, and so the Beaver became a robust aircraft that could be equipped.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Whistler Air Aviation Photo 1284628

The De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, often referred to as the "best bush plane ever built", has been instrumental in developing far-reaching frontiers since it was first introduced in 1947. They produced approximately 1,600 before ceasing production in 1967.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Beaver Preservation Trust Aviation Photo 5034165

The Pratt & Whitney R-985 engine powers the Beaver. De Havilland Beaver enthusiasts celebrate the 60th anniversary of the design during 2007. The first flight of the Beaver prototype was on August 17, 1947. The cockpit of the Beaver still retains the flavor of the original layout, but a number of modern improvements are incorporated.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Whistler Air Aviation Photo 2191441

15 1 Updated: Tuesday, December 26, 2023 09:56 AM 1959 DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 Piston Single Aircraft Price: USD $530,000 USD $3,386.70 / monthly* Aircraft Location: North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada Total Time: 25,870 Engine Notes: "0" Hrs. SMOH Tulsa Engine Nov 2022


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Harbour Air Aviation Photo 2038306

Officially known as the de Havilland Canada DHC-2 MkI Beaver, the aircraft was meticulously designed as a purpose-built bush airplane capable of carrying heavy loads into confined, and sometimes rough, areas. Conceived and built in Downsview, Ontario, Canada, much of the Beaver's early flight testing was done on floats.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Turbine Beaver Mk3 Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Aviation

Here are two short videos we thought you would enjoy. The first one is a cockpit view of a DeHavilland Beaver flying over a more rural harbor (beautiful landscape) and the second one shows a deHavilland Beaver riding on the back of a forklift, which is something you don't see everyday.


Photos De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Aircraft Pictures Aircraft, Flying boat, Vintage

The De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a rugged, short take-off and landing utility aircraft ideally suited for bush operations from unprepared airfields. It can be equipped with wheels, skis, floats or amphibious floats to suit a range of operating conditions.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Untitled Aviation Photo 1282956

That airplane—the de Havilland Beaver, celebrates a birthday this August—seventy-five years from its first flight. Officially known as the de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Mk.I Beaver, it is listed as one of the ten greatest inventions ever created in Canada. More significantly, there's probably not a backcountry pilot around who's flown one that.


De Havilland Beaver DHC2 for Sale for sale

The de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver has been issued in 1/12, 1/24, and 1/36, all of which are collectors kits now. Hobbycraft has issued the Beaver in 1/48 scale in two releases. One with floats and the other with wheels or skis with the New Tool issue in 1999. Dora Wings had announced a 1/48 DHC-2 kit for 2022 but it has yet to see the light of day.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Alpine Aviation Aviation Photo 1376050

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver To enter - click on the Beaver Logo ! written and compiled by aviation artist and researcher Neil Aird © 1986 - 2023 Thirty-seven years in the making. • Assisted by Ian S. Macintosh • Special thanks to Adrian M. Balch and Ian M. Macdonald


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Untitled Aviation Photo 2444152

A first flight in the de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The Beaver is part of the 40th anniversary update, originally developed by Bla.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Kenmore Air Aviation Photo 1179394

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Highlights: First all-metal bush plane designed and built in Canada; still used in many countries around the world One of several de Havilland Canada aircraft named after North American wildlife Outnumbers, to date, any other Canadian aircraft: 1 692 Beavers were manufactured between 1947 and 1968


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk.I Untitled Aviation Photo 1205943

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De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Untitled Aviation Photo 1394369

The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single-engined high-wing propeller -driven short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft developed and manufactured by de Havilland Canada.


De Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver Mk1 Untitled Aviation Photo 1414073

The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single engined, high wing, propeller-driven, Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada, primarily known as a bush plane. It is used for cargo and passenger hauling, aerial application (crop dusting and aerial topdressing), and has been widely adopted by armed forces as a utility aircraft.

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