|
|
|
|
|
Country of Origin. Canada (DHC-5, CC-115).
Similar Aircraft. C-7A Caribou.
Crew. Three.
Role.
STOL transport, cargo (41 troops, 1/4-ton vehicles, and freight).
Armament. Usually none.
Dimensions. Length: 79 ft (24.08 m). Span: 96 ft (29.26 m).
Wings. High-mounted, straight from body to engines, and equally tapered outboard of engines to the blunt tips.
Engine(s). Two turboprops mounted under the wings’ leading edges.
Fuselage. Slab-sided with solid, rounded nose. Stepped cockpit. Upswept rear section.
Tail. Fin is slightly swept-back and tapered with square tip. Flats are equally tapered with blunt tips and high-mounted on the fin forming a “T”.
Abu Dhabi, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Honduras, Kenya, Mauritania, Mexico, Oman, Peru, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, United Arab Emirates, USA, Zaire, Zambia.
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Updated: 03 February 2008 |
|
Born 04 September 2000 |