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Hiller OH-23 Raven

Armed scoutUnited StatesFirst flight 1948Retired
Hiller OH-23 Raven
Photo: U.S. Army · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Role
Armed scout
Manufacturer
Hiller Aircraft
First flight
1948
Entered service
1948
Status
Retired
Units built
2,000
Crew
2

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Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
153 km/h
Range
317 km
Service ceiling
4,020 m
Rate of climb
5.3 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Rotor diameter
10.80 m
Height
2.99 m
Empty weight
824 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
1,225 kg
Powerplant
Engines
Lycoming VO-435-23B (piston)
Power
186 kW

Operators

United StatesUnited Kingdom

Conflicts

Korean War (1950–1953)Vietnam War (1955–1975)

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Hiller OH-23 Raven, Wikipedia

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