Beech / Beechcraft 18 / C-45 Expeditor
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
18 / C-45 Expeditor
Utility Aircraft
| Crew | 2 | |
| Passengers | 7-9 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Radial Engines | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN14B Wasp Junior | |
| Engine Power (each) | 336 kW | 450 hp |
| Speed | 354 km/h | 191 kts 220 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 6.523 m | 21.400 ft |
| Range | 3.060 km | 1.652 NM 1.901 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 2.651 kg | 5.844 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 4.491 kg | 9.900 lbs |
| Wing Span | 15,15 m | 49,7 ft |
| Wing Area | 33,5 m² | 361 ft² |
| Length | 10,73 m | 35,2 ft |
| Height | 2,84 m | 9,3 ft |
| First Flight | 15.01.1937 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1937-1969 | |
| Total Production | ca. 9000 | |
| Data for (Version) | Beech Super H18 | |
| Weblinks | Extras |
| Hawker Beechcraft |
| [Photo-ID: 1808] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-03 | |
![]() | Beech 18 3NM (D18S) Reg.: N21FS c/n: CA-138 |
| AERO Friedrichshafen 2009 [Friedrichshafen (EDNY / FDH)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1900] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04 | |
![]() | Beech 18 C-45F / C-18S Reg.: HB-GAC c/n: 8434 |
| Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1901] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04 | |
![]() | Beech 18 C-45F / C-18S Reg.: HB-GAC c/n: 8434 |
| Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2725] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
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| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2993] © Hartmut Ehlers 2010-01-17 | |
![]() | Beech H18S Reg.: PT-KXM c/n: BA-684 |
| Museu Aéroespacial (MUSAL), Campo dos Afonsos [Base Aerea dos Afonsos - BAAF (SBAF)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 957] © Karsten Palt 2008-06-21 | |
![]() | Beech Model 18 C-45H United States Air Force Reg.: 51-11665 c/n: AF-222 USAF 42-2429, ex G-BKRG |
| Nationaal Luchtvaart-Themapark Aviodrome [Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)] | |









