Dhc 2 Beaver Magnets
Description: A fun, humorous aviation design for floatplane pilots everywhere. This shirt features a Beaver airplane on floats and text, "Runways? We don't need no stink'n runways"! A sentiment shared by floatplane and bushpilots everywhere.
Runways? We don't need no stink'n runways! DHC-2T Turbo Beaver Floatplane Magnet
by Designed For Flight
$4.75
Description: In 1962 the L-20 was designated the U-6. The U-6A "Beaver" was manufactured by deHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd. Nearly 1,700 DHC-2 Beavers were built by DeHavilland Canada between 1947 and 1967; of those, about 970 went to the US Army and the US Air Force as U-6As. More than 200 L-20As went into USAF inventory between 1952 and 1960 to be flown in utility transportation and liaison roles. The principal mission of the USAF L-20a was aerial evacuation of litter and ambulatory patients. Other missions included courier service, passenger transport, light cargo hauling, reconnaissance, rescue,and aerial photography. The L-20A saw USAF service in both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War.
