The Falcon 6X replaces the Learjet 45 and is expected to be operational in early 2026.
The Irish Air Corps has taken delivery of a new Dassault Falcon 6X strategic reach aircraft at a cost of €53 million excluding VAT.
The aircraft arrived at Casement Aerodrome and will be used for airlift, air-ambulance transfers, emergency evacuations and overseas Defence Forces support.
The Falcon 6X replaces the Learjet 45 and is expected to be operational in early 2026.
With a maximum range of over 5,000 nautical miles, it can comfortably reach destinations such as the Western Coast of the USA.
It has a total capacity of 17 persons and a passenger capacity of 14.
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