
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | HB-RAR |
Alternate Serial: | U-136 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus P-2 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus P-2 |
Aircraft Version: | Pilatus P-2-06 |
C/n (msn): | 56 |
Operator Titles: | L'Aerotique |
Display Paint: | Switzerland - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | SionMap |
Country: | Switzerland |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LSGS / LSMS IATA: SIR Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Sion Air Show 2011 |
Photo Date: | 16 September 2011 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 3793 |
Photo Comment |
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First flying in 1945, a total of 55 P-2s trainers were built, some as an armed variant. Parts from older Swiss AF aircraft were incorporated, including landing gear parts from Me109s. This one was built in 1950 and served the military until around 1980 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 August 2017, and has since been viewed 519 times. |