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Viking Twin Otter Series 400

Photo: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada

Lift type	Fixed wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Turboprop
Application	Amphibious, Cargo, Passenger small, Surveillance, Utility
Final assembly	Victoria International , Calgary International
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High wing single turboprop utility aircraft. Based on DHC Twin Otter series. Includes 400S Seaplane variant and special missions variant, the Guardian 400.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter	1964 / 1965	2006	STOL utility aircraft.
Viking Twin Otter Series 400	2006 / 2006	2020	Baseline variant, derived from DHC-6 Twin Otter. Temporarily suspended.
Viking Guardian 400	2009 / 2009		Special mission variant.
Viking Twin Otter 400S Seaplane	2016 / 2016		Amphibious variant.
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G	2023 /		Lighter weight variant, with STOL capability and a variety of different landing gear options.

Operations data

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De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited

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