French Navy PC-24 Delivered
Event Report
French Navy
| Date | Aug. 28, 2026 |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Force | French Navy |
| Location |
Landivisiau Naval Air Base, France
48.52, -4.15 |
| Aircraft | PC-24 (Pilatus PC-24) |
| Event type | Delivered |
| Change | +1 active -1 ordered |
Description
A second Pilatus PC-24, registered F-HJAI, arrived at Landivisiau Naval Air Base on 28 August 2026 for Escadrille 57S, Actu-Aero reported. The three PC-24s of the French Navy are leased through Jet Aviation, which is also responsible for their maintenance, and replace the Dassault Falcon 10 Mer after nearly fifty years of service in instrument-flight training, qualification flying, staff liaison and light transport. The first aircraft arrived in May 2026 and the third is expected by 2027.
Sources
Pilatus PC-24
