French Air Force Begins Training on PC-21s

The French Air Force has begun training pilots on its new fleet of Pilatus PC-21 advanced turboprop trainers. Trainees carried out their first training sorties on June 4. France has taken delivery of 17 PC-21s as part of a new curriculum to support and shave time off the training regime for pilots...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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