Beechcraft C-12 Huron

The C-12 Huron is the military designation for a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft based on the Beechcraft Super King Air and Beechcraft 1900. C-12 variants are used by the United States Air Force United States Army United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. These aircraft are used for various duties including embassy support medical evacuation as well as passenger and light cargo transport.

C-12 Huron Profile The Beechcraft C-12 Huron is the military designation for a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft.1
Beechcraft C-12 Huron in flight: An air-to-air left front view of an 89th Military Airlift Wing C-12C Huron aircraft.2

Made by Beechcraft.

It is the successor of the Beechcraft Super King Air .

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Sherpa, Beechcraft C-12 Huron The C-12 Huron is the military designation for a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft that are military versions of various versions of the Beechcraft King Air.4
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United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
4.57 m
Predecessor
Beechcraft Super King Air
Length Alt
13.34 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
12500.0
Power Alt
635.0
Range Main
2
075 mi
Max Speed Alt
289
Loading Main
41
Power/mass Main
504.0
Developed From
Beechcraft Super King Air
Range More
2700.0
Power/mass Alt
220
Capacity
13
Max Speed Main
333 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
5670.0
Ceiling Main
32800.0
Type Of Prop
turboprops
Crew
1
Max Speed More
at 15
000 ft
Unit Cost
6000000.0
$6 million USD
Span Main
1661.16
Area Main
303.0
Primary user
United States Air Force
Span Alt
16.61 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42
Manufacturer
Beechcraft
Status
Active service
Fuel Consumption
Climb Rate Main
2450.0
Power Main
850.0
Number Of Props
2
Climb Rate Alt
12.5 m-s
Length Main
1333.5
Area Alt
28.2 m²
Range Alt
1800
Similar Aircraft
* Cessna 425* Cessna 441* Mitsubishi Mu-2* Piper PA-31T Cheyenne* Embraer EMB 121 Xingu
Related
* Beechcraft King Air* Beechcraft Super King Air* Beechcraft 1900
Empty Weight Main
7755.0
Ceiling Alt
10
700 m
Height Main
457.2
Category
Signals intelligence
United States Army aircraft
United States Marine Corps equipment
United States military reconnaissance aircraft 1980-1989
United States military utility aircraft 1980-1989
United States military utility aircraft 1990-1999
Empty Weight Alt
3520.0
Loading Alt
202

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