Flight of Orenda-Powered Commander Delayed to August
Resolving hydraulic fluid and oil leak problems delayed the first flight of the Dakota Commander, a modified Twin Commander powered by 600-hp, water-cooled, turbocharged Orenda V-8 engines (May, page 20). The initial flight of the aircraft was originally scheduled for early July, but was rescheduled...
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