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Q.6
Role Six-seat military communications aircraft, four- or six-seat civil feederliner
Manufacturer Percival Aircraft Ltd
Designer Edgar Percival
First flight 14 September 1937
Introduction 1938
Status Retired
Primary users Royal Air Force
Fleet Air Arm
Lithuania
Egypt
Number built 27

The Percival Q.6 was a 1930s British communications aircraft built by Percival Aircraft Limited at Luton. Originally, the Percival Q.6 was a civil transport but It was used during the Second World War by the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy as a communications and liaison aircraft.[1] It was a twin-engine, low-wing monoplane with a tailwheel undercarriage.

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