Sud Aviation Alouette II

Armed scoutFranceFirst flight 1955In service since 1957
Sud Aviation Alouette II
Photo: Airwolfhound · CC BY-SA 2.0 · background removed

Key specs

Role
Armed scout
Origin
France
Manufacturer
Sud Aviation
First flight
March 12, 1955
Entered service
1957
Status
In service
Units built
1,300
Crew
1
Troops or passengers
4

Helicopters

4 / 82

Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
185 km/h
Range
565 km
Service ceiling
2,300 m
Rate of climb
4.2 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Length
9.66 m
Rotor diameter
10.20 m
Height
2.75 m
Empty weight
895 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
1,600 kg
Powerplant
Engines
Turbomeca Artouste IIC6 (turboshaft)
Power
395 kW

Operators

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Aérospatiale Alouette II, Wikipedia

Figures from the specifications in the English Wikipedia article. Armament lists what the type can carry, not a standard load.