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Cessna Skymaster O-2 3
Push-pull aircraft's Cessna O-2.

A push-pull aircraft is a type of aircraft whose principle is a twin engine. The first engine is propulsion. The second is tractive. The first push and the second pull. On the outside, these aircraft are noticeable by their two propellers: one in front and one in back.

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