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Old 19th Jun 2013, 01:24
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India Four Two
 
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If only the designers of the Beaver could have made the cockpit doors bigger
They were actually more concerned with the aft doors. During the design process, DHC canvassed working bush-pilots (nobody had ever done that before) and one of the main requests was a door that was wide enough that you could roll fuel drums up planks and into the cabin.

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