US Army Twin Beeches

Most people think the US Army only flies helicopters, but it has quietly flown a multitude of fixed—wing aircraft for decades. One of the Army's best aircraft providers is Beech Aircraft of Wichita, Kansas. Beginning about the time of the Korean War and up to present day, the Army has utilized twin—engined Beech aircraft for an abundance of missions and duties. All of these Beech aircraft have been purchased off—the—shelf, instead of developing new aircraft for a specific mission, as they a...