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Eurocopter AS350BB Squirrel.

Squirrel - School of Army Aviation







A variant of the AS350 Ecureuil civil helicopter. The relatively modern Squirrel is the training helicopter of choice for both the Defence Helicopter Flying School and the Operational Training Phase of flying at Middle Wallop. This single engine aircraft makes the perfect platform for instructing all the differing flying techniques required of brand new pilots.


Squirrel - School of Army Aviation








In Service Date: Mid 1990's

Gross Weight: 4630 lbs/2100 kg

Engines: 1 x Turbomeca Arriel 1D1 Free Turbine

Crew: 1 or 2 + 4 passengers

Dimensions: Length 42 ft, Main Rotor Diameter 35 ft, Height 10.3ft

Maximum Speed: 155 Knots

Cruising Speed: 100 Knots

Range: 300 Nm

 

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