
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar | |
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Pays | France |
Rôle | Hélicoptère militaire utilitaire moyen |
Produit | 1977-présent |
Premier vol | En septembre 1977 |
Lla Eurocopter AS532 Cougar (aujourd’hui Airbus Helicopters H215M) est un hélicoptère bimoteur, de poids moyen et polyvalent développé par la France. L’AS532 est un développement et une mise à niveau de l’Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma sous sa forme militarisée. (Son homologue civil est l’Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma.) L’AS532 a été développé sous le nom d’Eurocopter EC725.
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar Se promener | |
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Photographes | Cees Hendriks, Meindert de Vreeze |
Localisation | Inconnu |
Photos | 215 |

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Lla Eurocopter AS532 Cougar is a twin-engine, medium-weight, multipurpose helicopter developed by France. It is a military version of the Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma, and was introduced in 1990. The AS532 Cougar can perform various roles, such as troop transport, medical evacuation, combat search and rescue, special operations, and VIP transport. It can carry up to 29 troops or 6 stretchers, and has a maximum takeoff weight of 9.35 tonnes.
Lla AS532 Cougar is powered by two Turbomeca Makila 1A1 turboshaft engines, each producing 1,357 kW of power. It has a four-bladed main rotor and a Fenestron tail rotor. The AS532 Cougar has a cruising speed of 277 km/h and a range of 857 km. It can be equipped with various weapons, such as machine guns, rockets, missiles, and cannons. The AS532 Cougar is operated by several countries around the world, including France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Brazil, and Turkey.
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