Pilatus Aircraft PC-9
Civilian
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The Pilatus PC-9 is a Swiss basic and advanced trainer aircraft that first flew in 1984, powered by a single turboprop engine. Featuring equal wing and fuselage dimensions of approximately ten meters, it achieves 593 kilometers per hour with 1,537-kilometer range for modern pilot instruction. The turboprop efficiency provides economy while the performance prepares pilots for contemporary fighters. Its design represented Swiss commitment to trainer excellence.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Basic/advanced trainer aircraft
- Origine
- Switzerland
- Moteurs
- 1
- Premier vol
- 1984
- Longueur
- 10,1 m
- Envergure
- 10,1 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 593 km/h
- Autonomie
- 1 537 km