Pilatus PC-7
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The Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer is a low-wing tandem-seat training aircraft, designed and manufactured in Switzerland by Pilatus Aircraft. The aircraft is capable of all basic training functions, inclu
PC-7 Team of the Swiss Air Force
A Swiss-registered PC-7, fitted with additional 240 L (53 imp gal; 63 US gal) fuel drop tanks under each wing, 1987.
A PC-7 in-flight, 2012.
Pilatus PC-7 of the Mexican Air Force
Indian Air Force
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The Indian Air Force is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. It was officially established on
Pilatus PC-7
…trainer; the acquisition was seen a key to its expanded operations with fixed-wing aircraft. On 19 June 2011, reports citing Le Temps indicated that the Indian Air Force (IAF) had selected Pilatus Aircraft to supply 75 PC-7 Mk.II to serve the role of basic trainer aircraft at a cost of $1 billion. The contract could be…
A Westland Wapiti, one of the first aircraft of the Indian Air Force
World War II photo: Arjan Singh (middle) as Flight Lieutenant. He went on to become Marshal of the Air Force
An IAF Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber over the Deccan Plateau in the early 1950s
HAL HF-24 Maruts flying in formation. These were the first indigenous fighter jet to enter service with the IAF