<p>Payerne, 2 September 2004
</p><p>The Pilatus Turbo Porter showed its STOL-capability during AIR 04.
It needs only 195 meters for take off and 130 meters for landing (with a normal payload). I guess, with a strong headwind it's almost VTOL. 
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A great international success for the Swiss manufacturer.
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