3NM sounds more like a tail number (registration) than a model number. There's only two kinds of Twin Beech pilots. Those that have ground looped and those that will. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Gammon" <jmgammon@sympatico.ca> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 8:19 AM Subject: Re: Beech Question... > A Beech 3 nautical miles? > > I can tell you that a Beech 18 is a medium-sized taildragger, with twin piston radial engines, and a twin tail like a B25 bomber. It's a classic. Smaller than a DC3. About the size of the *original* Lockheed Electra (and very similar in appearance) ( NOT the turboprop Electra) > > Mike Gammon > > > > > From: Juan Carlos Gideon <JCAirStuff@aol.com> > > Date: 2002/11/13 Wed AM 01:47:09 EST > > To: AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU > > Subject: Beech Question... > > > > Hello List, > > > > What differences if any, exist between a Beech 3NM and a Beech 18 ?? > > > > Thanks to all. > > > > JC > > >