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Peruvian Air Force takes delivery of first King Air 360CHW

The Peruvian Air Force receives the first Beechcraft King Air 360CHW special missions aircraft
The Peruvian Air Force receives the first Beechcraft King Air 360CHW special missions aircraft © Business Wire

The Peruvian Air Force has taken delivery of the first of two multi-mission Beechcraft King Air 360CHW aircraft from Textron Aviation. Designed for heavy-weight operation and equipped with a cargo door, the King Air 360CHW is a versatile aircraft tailored to meet the demands of diverse missions.

Bob Gibbs, Vice President of Special Mission Sales at Textron Aviation, highlighted the adaptability of the King Air 360CHW: “The King Air 360CHW delivered to the Peruvian Air Force for aeromedical evacuation (MEDEVAC) can also execute troop and cargo transport, command and control, and many other missions. From the coast and the highlands to the Amazon rainforest of Peru, the versatile King Air is well suited to operate in diverse, austere and remote locations.”

The delivery marks the first of two aircraft, with the second MEDEVAC-configured King Air 360CHW expected to join the fleet in 2025.

Textron Aviation’s reputation for excellence in special missions is well established, catering to government, military and commercial clients. The company’s aviation solutions combine high performance, reliability and low operating costs, making them ideal for a range of critical operations. These include air ambulance services, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), utility transport, aerial surveys, flight inspections, and training.

With its unmatched quality and versatility, the King Air 360CHW is a trusted choice for addressing the challenges of operations in remote and demanding environments.

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