This Day in Aviation History
December 12th, 1951
First flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter.

The de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter is a single-engined, high-wing, propeller-driven, short take-off and landing (STOL) aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada. It was conceived to be capable of performing the same roles as the earlier and highly successful Beaver, but is overall a larger aircraft….

Source:
Wikipedia, de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter: http://gstv.us/1TGvipD

YouTube, Excellent Adventures DHC-3 C-FBEO departure from Lac Seul, Ontario, Canada: http://gstv.us/1TGvjtC

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