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In late 1948, Cessna began sales of the 170, with a metal fuselage and tail and fabric-covered constant-chord wings. These earliest 170s were four-seat versions of the popular 140 with a more powerful 145 hp (108 kW) Continental C145-2 and an extra interconnected fuel tank in one wing for a total of 36 gallons in three tanks.
Cessna Model A: 1927 70 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna Model BW: 13 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna CG-2: Glider Cessna CH-1: 1953 ~50 Single piston engine utility helicopter Cessna CH-4: Single piston engine utility helicopter Cessna CR-1: 1 Single piston engine monoplane racer Cessna CR-2: 1930 1
U-20 – Cessna (redesignated from Air Force C-126) U-21 Ute – Beechcraft; U-22 Pave Eagle – Beechcraft; U-23 Peacemaker – Fairchild Hiller/Pilatus; U-24 Stallion – Helio; U-25 Huron – Beechcraft (redesignated C-12) U-25 Guardian – Dassault (conflicting designation, assigned after the original U-25 was redesignated) U-26 Super ...
Cessna 170: C: Utility / trainer 5,174 [69] United States: 1948: 1956: Developed into Cessna 172. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23: M: Jet fighter 5,047 Soviet Union: 1967: 1985 Most-produced variable-sweep aircraft. Piper PA-34 Seneca: C: Utility / Multi-engine trainer 5,037 United States: 1971: 2019 Also built in Poland and Brazil (PZL-Mielec M-20 ...
Cessna (/ ˈ s ɛ s n ə / [4]) is an American brand of general aviation aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.Originally, it was a brand of the Cessna Aircraft Company, an American general aviation aircraft manufacturing corporation also headquartered in Wichita.
The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is an American four-seat, single-engine, high wing, fixed-wing aircraft made by the Cessna Aircraft Company. [2] First flown in 1955, [2] more 172s have been built than any other aircraft. [3] It was developed from the 1948 Cessna 170 but with tricycle landing gear rather than conventional landing gear.
The first production Cessna R172E operating as a T-41B Mescalero with the US Army. In 1964, the US Air Force (USAF) decided to use the commercial off-the-shelf Cessna 172F as a lead-in aircraft for student pilots rather than starting them out in the T-37 jet aircraft. The USAF ordered 237 T-41As from Cessna.
The Cessna Citation is a family of business jets manufactured by Cessna that entered service in 1972. [1] In the fifty years following the type's first flight in 1969, more than 7,500 Citations were delivered, forming the largest business jet fleet in the world. [2] Deliveries reached 8,000 by 2022, while logging over 41 million flight hours. [3]