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for critical parts where extra strength is required, such as the spar, float and strut attachments as well as other critical components like the rudder horns. The R-120's structure is covered with 6061-T6 sheet of varying thicknesses. The wings are supported by conventional "V" struts. 6061-T6 is
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516:2012 Kit Aircraft Buyer's Guide
291:CLASS R-120 BushCaddy on wheels
264:, the 120 hp (89 kW)
260:, the 108 hp (81 kW)
256:, the 100 hp (75 kW)
244:, the 100 hp (75 kW)
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187:side-by-side configuration
381:832 lb (377 kg)
252:115 hp (86 kW)
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189:enclosed cockpit, fixed
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330:General characteristics
325:KitPlanes and Bushcaddy
197:and a single engine in
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318:Specifications (R-120)
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38:CLASS R-120 BushCaddy
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191:tricycle landing gear
1213:Light-sport aircraft
855:Bushcaddy/CADI/CLASS
845:Twin Engine EZ Flyer
301:Saint-Lazare, Quebec
168:amateur construction
157:Summerstown, Ontario
636:Fixed wing aircraft
95:43 (December 2011)
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1098:Spectrum Aircraft/
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551:on 8 February 2012
543:Bushcaddy (2012).
436:Never exceed speed
305:Les Cedres, Quebec
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141:Les Cedres, Quebec
137:St. Lazare, Quebec
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1078:Aerocruiser
951:Super Koala
906:Dakota Hawk
835:EZ Harvard
812:Blue Yonder
416:Performance
405:four stroke
397:Powerplant:
270:four-stroke
266:Jabiru 3300
242:Rotax 912UL
224:4413 (mod)
135:(CLASS) of
1197:Categories
1055:Nordic VII
1035:Nordic III
1020:J6 Karatoo
776:Ameri-Cana
469:References
375:4413 (mod)
361:Wing area:
268:and other
139:and later
1050:Nordic VI
1040:Nordic IV
1030:Nordic II
956:Youngster
941:Horizon 2
936:Horizon 1
896:Celebrity
766:Summit SS
751:Beaver SS
680:Bushcaddy
673:Companies
627:Bushcaddy
452:+5.7/-3.8
450:g limits:
355:Wingspan:
343:Capacity:
323:Data from
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183:high-wing
145:Bushcaddy
112:Variants
76:Bushcaddy
1141:Ultravia
1045:Nordic V
1025:Nordic I
825:EZ Flyer
761:Summit 2
629:aircraft
283:Variants
143:and now
1182:CH 2000
1149:Pelican
901:Classic
891:Avenger
802:Chinook
794:Birdman
368:Airfoil
349:Length:
226:airfoil
82:Status
1177:CH 801
1172:CH 701
1167:CH 601
1159:Zenair
1131:Lazair
1108:Beaver
1012:Norman
921:FP-404
916:FP-303
883:Fisher
820:Merlin
784:Eureka
555:19 May
248:, the
62:Canada
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1002:Yukon
997:Rebel
992:Moose
873:R-120
863:L-160
664:L-164
659:L-162
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649:R-120
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43:Role
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557:2012
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