Need a Tug? Electric Works for Most

But they’re complex and pricey, so try a full-sized tug before you buy one. Battery-powered models from AC Air, Best Tugs and AirTug are standouts.

You certainly aren’t going to move a Cessna 340 very far by hand, but an AC Air Technology remote-control tug can. That’s an AC Air Tracktech model parked near the nosewheel.
But they’re complex and pricey, so try a full-sized tug before you buy one. Battery-powered models from AC Air, Best Tugs and AirTug are standouts.
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