Germany Leasing M-28s For Paratroop Training

Credit: PZL-Mielec M-28: Voytek S.
LONDON—The German defense ministry is leasing a pair of PZL-Mielec M-28 twin-turboprop utility aircraft to support paratroop training. The two aircraft are being leased for four years to help reduce the burden of training on Germany’s aging C-160 Transall airlifters normally used for the task...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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