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“The ... compact, lightweight and powerful PT6A was among the earliest turboprop engines developed specifically for the general aviation segment (which included business aircraft) ... ’’
On December 22, 1963, personnel at Pratt & Whitney Canada posed as the first production of the new and innovative PT6A engine was pre- pared for shipment to Beech Aircraft Corporation. (Pratt & Whitney Canada)
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