PC-21 vs PC-7 Turbo Trainer
Swiss trainer aircraft, known for deployments in military aviation schools around the world since the early 21st century. | |
Origin country | 🇨🇠Switzerland |
Category | Military Training Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Pilatus |
First flight | 1 July 2002 |
Year of introduction | 2008 |
Number produced | 211 units |
Average unit price | $9 million |
Swiss-made turbo trainer, distinguished by service in over 30 air forces, dating back to the late 1970s. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇠Switzerland |
Category | Military Training Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Pilatus |
First flight | 12 April 1966 |
Year of introduction | 1978 |
Number produced | 618 units |
Average unit price | $1.5 million |
Wing area | 15.2 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 9.1 m â—‰ |
Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
Length | 11.2 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 624 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 11,580 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 4,250 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 2,270 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 1 x 1,193 kW â—‰ |