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Pilatus Aircraft PC-6 Porter

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Pilatus Aircraft PC-6 Porter

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The Pilatus PC-6 Porter is a renowned Swiss STOL passenger and utility aircraft powered by a single engine. With a 15.9-meter wingspan, 11-meter fuselage, 232 kilometers per hour speed, and 730-kilometer range, it excels at operations from unprepared airstrips and rough terrain. The high-lift wing design permits operation from slopes and minimal clearings. Its rugged construction and exceptional capability established it as legendary for bush and remote operations worldwide.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
STOL passenger and utility aircraft
Équipage
1
Moteurs
1
Longueur
11 m
Envergure
15,9 m
Vitesse maximale
232 km/h
Autonomie
730 km