From the Pilatus Aircraft team comes a very versatile new plane.
Microsoft Flight Simulator today released the Carenado PC12 on the in-sim marketplace. The Carenado PC12 is a single-engine, low-wing, multi-mission utility aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland that can be manned by one or two people and carry up to nine passengers. Pilatus began his Carenado PC12 project in the late 1980s, focusing primarily on the business market, creating a long-range, efficient transport aircraft with a comfortable, large pressurized cabin. It made its maiden flight on May 31, 1991 and entered wider service in 1994. With over 1,700 built to date, he is the most successful aircraft in the single-turbine class.
The Carenado PC12 has proven to be extremely versatile. Although not a STOL (short takeoff and landing) aircraft, it can operate on relatively short airfields and older runways. It can take off within 2,600 feet of a runway and requires a 2,200 foot runway to land. Serving business, regional airline and cargo markets worldwide, it is widely used in medical, military and law enforcement operations. The U.S. Air Force version, dubbed the U-28A “Draco,” leverages the airframe’s power, long endurance, durability, and proven reliability to perform a versatile intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance collection, and communications hub. is a special operations boat. , command and control, and general support duties.
The Carenado PC12 has a length of 47 feet 3 inches, a wingspan of 53 feet 5 inches and a T tail. It is powered by a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P turboprop engine delivering up to 1,200 horsepower to a Hartzell 5-blade, constant speed, reversible propeller. With a cruising speed of 328 miles per hour, he can fly up to 2,120 miles and climb at 1,900 feet per minute to a ceiling of 30,000 feet above sea level.
With incredible versatility and reliability, the Carenado PC12 is a aviator’s delight with its performance, power and advanced flight controls and avionics.visit Microsoft Flight SimulatorSee the world from a new perspective by purchasing this versatile plane in the in-Sim Marketplace. The sky is calling!
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Microsoft Flight Simulator: Standard Game of the Year Edition
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