Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander

1965 light STOL utility aircraft
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Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander

Summary

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 1,418 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #316 of 1,568).[2]

Key Facts

  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Angola[4].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Belize[5].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Luftverkehr Friesland-Harle[6].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Rhineair[7].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by FLN Frisia Luftverkehr[8].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Loganair[9].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Olympic Aviation[10].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Arkia[11].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Air Littoral[12].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by OFD[13].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by Bremerhaven Airline[14].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by National Air Force of Angola[15].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by PNG Air[16].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is operated by PAL Airlines[17].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's manufacturer is recorded as Britten-Norman[18].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is a type of transport airplane with 2 propellers[19].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is part of BN-2 fleet[20].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's Commons category is recorded as Britten-Norman Islander[21].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's first flight is recorded as June 13, 1965[23].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's official website is recorded as http://www.britten-norman.com/islander[24].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Britten-Norman Islander[25].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's maximum capacity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q319604', 'amount': '+9'}[26].
  • Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's maximum capacity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1100'}[27].

Body

Geography

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is part of BN-2 fleet[20].

Physical Characteristics

Lengths include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.86'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12.02'}[29].

Designation and Status

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].

Why It Matters

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander draws 1,418 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #316 of 1,568).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The International Directory of Military Aircraft 2002/03. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . World Air Forces 2014. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wing configuration shoulder wing
    Total produced {'amount': '+1280'}
    Manufacturer Britten-Norman
    Manufacturer
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012431163905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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