The Comco Ikarus C-42 Bison is a rugged, twin-engine, high-wing utility aircraft developed and produced by the Swiss company Comco (now RUAG Aviation). The C-42 Bison is known for its versatility, durability, and capability to operate in demanding environments. It is widely used for various roles, including military transport, search and rescue, and aerial survey.
The C-42 Bison is powered by two Pratt & Whitney PT6A-65B turboprop engines, providing excellent performance and reliability. It features a spacious cabin that can be configured to accommodate up to 19 passengers or various cargo configurations. The aircraft is also equipped with advanced avionics and navigation systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.