Hey I was only born in 1958, I'm just a young 'un! Mike Gammon > > From: Kees de LezenneCoulander <lezenne@compuserve.com> > Date: 2002/11/13 Wed PM 02:07:47 EST > To: AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU > Subject: Re: Beech Question... > > Juan Carlos Gideon <JCAirStuff@aol.com> wrote: > > >What differences if any, exist between a Beech 3NM and a Beech 18 ?? > > Juan, > The model number 3NM is actually a bastardized version of a > Canadian military designation. A couple of hundred Beechcraft D-18S > were bought by the RCAF in the post-war years as Expeditor Mk-3N, > Mk-3NM and Mk-3TM. When civilianized, most seem to have acquired > the Beechcraft 3NM moniker. Serial number prefix was CA- (standard > civil D-18S was just A-). > > P.S. I am disappointed that Mike Gammon did not know this ;) > > Kees de Lezenne Coulander > -- = > > C.M. de Lezenne Coulander > Aircraft Development and Systems Engineering B.V. > Hoofddorp, The Netherlands > > = >