Soon after the PC-7 was introduced in 1982,[1] the Swiss Air Force started to present the new airplane in solo displays.

When the Swiss Air Force celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1989, the PC-7 Team was officially established.

The PC-7 Team still uses the unique Swiss Air Force Bambini-Code for its radio communication.

[citation needed] The PC-7 Team's homebase is Dübendorf Air Base, but they often operate from Militärflugplatz Emmen or Locarno Airport.

In 2014 the nine aircraft were fitted with smoke generators, it was publicly used for the first time on 1 August 2014 at Buochs Airport at the roll-out of the Pilatus PC-24.