Beechcraft L-23 Seminole
| L-23/U-8 Seminole | |
|---|---|
| US Army U-8D Seminole liaison version | |
| General information | |
| Type | Utility aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Beech Aircraft Corporation |
| Primary users | United States Army |
| Number built | 288 (including 71 L-23F/U-8F) |
| History | |
| Manufactured | 1952-1961 (L-23A/E) 1958-1963 (L-23F/U-8F) |
| Introduction date | 1952 |
| First flight | 1949 |
| Retired | 1992 |
| Developed from | Beechcraft Twin Bonanza |
| Variants | Beechcraft Queen Air |
The Beechcraft L-23 Seminole (later designated U-8) was the United States Armed Forces designation for the Beechcraft Twin Bonanza and Queen Air aircraft in its inventory.