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Pilatus Porter PC6 — DIY Plans for a great flying Scale Classic

The Pilatus Porter PC-6 is a Swiss-made Slow Takeoff and Landing (STOL) aircraft. The first prototype flew in May 1959 with a 340hp piston engine. Since then, it has gained power and been adapted for many roles, including that with the military. The current version, offered by Pilatus Aircraft, is the PC-6 (B2-H4), powered by a turboprop rated at 550hp. The manual specifies a takeoff-roll distance of 646 feet and a landing roll of 417...
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