Thursday, 10 April 2014

RSAF.s new Elementary Trainer SR-22T

As a replacement for Cessna  elementary flight training for the RSAF ,the first of 25 Cirrus SR-22T arrived back last June flying via Greenland,Iceland,Wick in Scotland,Eglesbach in Germany Turkey ,Jordan and finally landing at Riyadh air base  (OERY).All 25 were delivered over a 3 month period and all registered under 8 SQN from 801 to 825 respectively.These are a lead in to the awaited delivery of 55 PC-21 aircraft from June this year with roughly 3 a month arriving which will replace the old PC-9 which will finally be re-tired after 2016.

806 SR-22 with Spats


803 SR-22 without spats

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