Eurocopter AS565 Panther – Foto's &Video's

Bron: Eurocopter AS565 Panther op Wikipedia

Panther (Aeronavale) Walk Around
Fotograaf	Onbewust
Lokalisatie	Onbewust
Foto 's	116

Zie ook:

---

General Characteristics

The AS565 Panther is the military version of the widely successful Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin helicopter. It is a twin-engine, multi-purpose rotorcraft used extensively by naval and coastal forces globally.

Property	Value (Typical Variant)
Role	Multi-Role (ASW, ASuW, SAR, Utility, Transport)
Fabrikant	Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters)
First Flight	February 29, 1984
Bemanning	1 or 2 pilots
Troop Capacity	Up to 10 equipped soldiers
Maximum Take-Off Weight	4,300 kg (approx. 9,480 lb)

---

Armament and Mission Systems

System / Component	Details
Primary Armament	Varies by mission: AS 15 TT Anti-Surface Missiles (up to 4) Mk 46 or A.244/S Anti-Submarine Torpedoes
Secondary Armament	GIAT M621 20 mm Cannon Pods 68 mm or 70 mm Unguided Rocket Pods Matra Mistral Air-to-Air Missiles
Rotor System	4-blade main rotor with Starflex hub; 11-blade Fenestron shrouded tail rotor
Naval Systems	Search radar, HELRAS dipping sonar (ASW variants), Harpoon deck-lock system (naval variants)

---

Performance and Engines

• Engines: 2 × Turbomeca Arriel 2C Turboshafts (with FADEC)
• Power Output: Approx. 635 kW (851 hp) each
• Maximum Speed: 287–306 km/h (178–190 mph)
• Operational Range: Up to 827 km (514 miles)
• Service Ceiling: 5,865 m (19,242 ft)

---

Bekeken: 1043