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King of the Classroom
Oklahoma and North Dakota aviation programs teaching in the King Air
by Grant Boyd
In terms of the thousands of aircraft that comprise the fixed-wing fleets at American universities that host aviation programs, Beechcraft King Air models are relatively uncommon
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Unsurprisingly, entry-level trainers such as the Piper Archer and Cessna 172 are a dime a dozen in these programs, with other manufacturers’ single-engine fixed-gear trainers, single-engine complex aircraft and light twins rounding out the majority of fleets.
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