Kodiak vs DHC-6 Twin Otter
American utility aircraft, prominently deployed for humanitarian services, regional airlines and luxury private transport, conceived in the late 20th century. |
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Origin country |
πΊπΈ United States
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Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer |
Quest |
First flight |
16 October 2004 |
Year of introduction |
2008 |
Number produced |
300 units
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Average unit price |
$3 million
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Canadian utility aircraft, vital in civil and military operations worldwide since the 1960s, famous for its STOL capabilities. |
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Origin country |
π¨π¦ Canada
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Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer |
De Havilland Canada |
First flight |
20 May 1965 |
Year of introduction |
1966 |
Number produced |
985 units
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Average unit price |
$7 million
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Wing area |
-- mΒ²
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Wingspan |
-- m
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Height |
-- m
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Length |
-- m
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Maximum speed |
-- km/h
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Service ceiling |
-- m
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Max. takeoff weight |
-- kg
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Empty weight |
-- kg
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Total thrust |
None x None None
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Wing area |
39.0 mΒ²
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Wingspan |
20.0 m
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Height |
6.0 m
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Length |
15.8 m
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Maximum speed |
315 km/h
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Service ceiling |
7,620 m
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Max. takeoff weight |
5,670 kg
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Empty weight |
3,175 kg
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Total thrust |
2 x 410 kW
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Photo of DHC-6 Twin Otter by De Havilland.