Beechcraft King Air 350 (C-12 Huron military variant)

30 Mar 2026 · © SSGTRocky

A US military Beechcraft King Air 350 (C-12 Huron) prepares for taxi at a sunlit airfield. Notable for its versatility in VIP and utility transport roles.

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Aircraft

King Air 350 (C-12 Huron military variant) BE20

United States of America (military gray)

500

Registration

Airline

United States of America (Military/Government)

Manufacturer

Beechcraft

Gear

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Achievements

Turboprop Tracker, Vintage Voyager, Boeing Beginner, Military Maverick

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Location

FBO

March Air Reserve Base · RIV/KRIV

33.8807, -117.2590

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March Air Reserve Base RIV

Airport

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Aviation History

The Beechcraft King Air family is one of the most successful and widely used twin-turboprops in history, with the C-12 Huron serving as a versatile platform for the US military.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; over 300 military King Airs (C-12, MC-12, etc.) in US service, thousands worldwide.

Record Flights

No notable record flights, but widely used for military and government VIP transport and reconnaissance.

Safety & Events

Used in various US military and government operations, including personnel and light cargo transport.

Future Outlook

Still operational and in active use by government and military as of 2024.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A

Engine

17.65 m

Wingspan

14.22 m

Length

3,345 km

Range

578 km/h

Speed

up to 11 passengers (varies with military configuration)

Capacity

6,804 kg

MTOW

4.37 m

Height

Not applicable (turboprop engines rated at 1,050 shp each)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~72 dB, varies with propeller speed)

Noise