page_title: List of Pilatus PC-12 operators
section_title: Military
hierarchical_section_title: List of Pilatus PC-12 operators / Military
caption_attribution_description: English: Finnish air force Pilatus PC-12NG (PI-03) over Oulu Airport at Tour de Sky 2014 air show. Suomi: Ilmavoimien Pilatus PC-12NG (PI-03) Tour de Sky 2014 -lentonäytöksessä Oulun lentoasemalla.
context_page_description: As of July 2016, 1,400 Pilatus PC-12s have been delivered. Most are used in the civil market.
context_section_description:  Afghanistan
  Afghan Air Force - operates 18 PC-12NG variants for special operations use. (Similar to USAF U-28A); 13 were delivered in March 2015. In addition Sierra Nevada Corporation has provide five SIGINT aircraft by the end of the year.
   Bulgaria
  Bulgarian Air Force - operates one PC-12 for VIP transport.
   Finland
  Finnish Air Force - operates six PC-12NG aircraft as liaison aircraft.
   Ireland
  Irish Air Corps - currently operates one PC-12NG aircraft in a utility transport role. Currently three PC-12M SPECTRE aircraft are on order for reconnaissance and transport purposes.
   Iraq
  Iraqi Air Force - operates 5 PC-12
   South Africa
  South African Air Force - operates one PC-12 with 41 Squadron for VIP transport.
    Switzerland
  Swiss Air Force - operates one PC-12 for research flights and VIP transport.
   United States
  United States Air Force - operates 35 PC-12 (designated U-28), for special operations.
  United States Navy - operates 1 PC-12NG
caption: A Finnish PC-12NG in flight
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