Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron company, has announced that its newly outfitted Beechcraft King Air multi-mission demonstrator will make its first European appearance at the 2025 Paris Air Show. Visitors can view the aircraft on static display at the Textron Pavilion A2 between June 16 and June 19.

Renowned for delivering tailored airborne solutions to military, governmental, and commercial clients, Textron’s special missions King Air is equipped with extended range tanks, an extended utility nose for large sensors, retractable lift gear, wing-mounted hardpoints, and a versatile cargo door ideal for medevac and cargo missions.

Powered by PT6A-67A engines with superior cooling systems, the aircraft ensures robust performance across challenging environments.

The interior features a mission operations rack, VIP seats, modular mission seating, and a LifePort stretcher for medical evacuation, along with NVIS-compatible cockpit systems.

As the best-selling turboprop in its class, the King Air series has achieved more than 7,800 deliveries and over 66 million flight hours since its debut. Textron Aviation continues its leadership in Europe with over 1,700 Cessna and Beechcraft turbine aircraft in active service and a prominent footprint across France’s civil and defense aviation sectors.

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