New PC-12 Delivery Enhances European Military Test Pilot Training in 2025

Germany – Pilatus Aircraft has officially delivered a PC-12 single-engine turboprop to the Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft and Aeronautical Equipment of the German Armed Forces (WTD 61). The aircraft will be based at Ingolstadt/Manching Air Base, supporting both test pilot training and logistical transport operations. Statements

• “The PC-12 will help us to perform our training and transport tasks efficiently and safely.” – Barbara Reinhold, Director of WTD 61
• “We are convinced that the outstanding versatility, modern avionics and proven reliability of the PC-12 make it optimally suited to meet the requirements of the German Armed Forces. The PC-12 is set to make a major contribution to the performance of challenging tasks.” – Ioannis Papachristofilou, Vice President Government Aviation, Pilatus

Source: Pilatus Aircraft