Dubai Airshow: Pilatus launches new-generation PC-7 ‘MKX’ trainer
Pilatus has flown a new version of its proven PC-7 basic trainer to the show.
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The company has branded the single-engined trainer as “the world’s smartest basic trainer.”
Updates include a new cockpit featuring three high-definition, multi-functional displays, including a large primary flight display screen.
The company said the configuration will deliver ‘an easy entry into the world of modern avionics.’
Other avionics options include a synthetic vision system, autopilot and traffic advisory system.
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