Pilatus Delivers Versatile Turboprop to German Armed Forces

Pilatus has handed over its first PC-12 to the Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft and Aeronautical Equipment of the German Armed Forces (WTD 61). The versatile single-engine turboprop will be used for training test pilots and transporting personnel and material at the Ingolstadt/Manching air base in Germany. Barbara Reinhold, Director of WTD 61, praised the aircraft’s reliability and performance. Ioannis Papachristofilou, Vice President Government Aviation at Pilatus, highlighted the PC-12’s suitability for challenging tasks. - Breaking Defense