From The Archives: Cessna Corsair No. 1 Prototype

Here is a cover image of the first Cessna Corsair powered by Pratt & Whitney of Canada PT6A-112 turboprop engines. This prototype is photographed flying over Wichita, Kan., during a test flight. We reported that the Corsair was expected to join the Conquest in mid-1980.

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