THE AIRFORCE - AIRCRAFT - PC-6
Aircraft Stats:
Powerplant: 1 x 680 hp Pratt & Whitney Aircraft of Canada PT6A-27 turboprop flat-rated to 550 hp
Speed: 260 kph, 161mph mph
Range: 1 050km, 652miles
Length: 10.90m, 35ft 9in
Span: 15.13m, 8ft 8in
Empty Weight: 1 218kg, 2,685lb
Max T/O Weight: 2 770kg, 6,107lb
Period of Service: 1994 - 1999
Weapons:
None specified
Squadrons:
None specified
Attrition:
No incidents found
None specified
Squadrons:
None specified
Attrition:
No incidents found
PC-6
Status: Retired
Manufacturer: Pilatus
Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
Role: Utility
PC-6/B2-H4 2070 was inherited from the Bophuthatswana Air Wing in 1994 and used by 42 Squadron.
It was transferred to the SA Police Air Wing as ZS-OLO in August 1999.