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First flown on 27 March 1975, the DHC-7 Dash 7 is a 50-seat airliner with short take-off and landing (STOL) capabilities. 113 were built by the time production ended in 1988.

The Canadian Forces used two DHC-7s as VIP transports. The U.S. Army purchased several in the early 1990s to be used as low-profile intelligence aircraft.

Specifications (DHC-7 Series 100)

Designations

	Type: Commercial
	Seats: 50
	Engines: four 1,120 hp (835 kW) Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-50 turboprops

	DHC-7: Company model number
	CC-132: Canadian Forces transport version
	RC-7: U.S. Army reconnaissance version
	EO-5: COMINT reconnaissance version

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