RON DUPAS COLLECTION
No. 6313. Pilatus PC-6/C2-H2 AU-23A Peacemaker (72-1306 c/n 2052) US Air Force
Photograph courtesy The Fairchild Corporation
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This militarised version of the Porter was powered by a 650 hp Garrett TPE 331-1-101F turboprop. It was developed for a variety of duties, including transport, counter-insurgency, light armed and photographic reconnaissance. The aircraft was delivered on January 2, 1972 and was stored within 6 months, on June 30, 1972. In November of that year it was one of thirtheen sold to the Royal Thai AF, it was written off on July 26, 1982. |
Created March 31, 2007