Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma

Armed utilityFranceFirst flight 1965In service since 1968
Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma
Photo: Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · background removed

Key specs

Role
Armed utility
Origin
France
Manufacturer
Aérospatiale
First flight
April 15, 1965
Entered service
1968
Status
In service
Units built
697
Crew
3
Troops or passengers
16

Helicopters

21 / 82

Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
257 km/h
Range
580 km
Service ceiling
4,800 m
Rate of climb
7.1 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Length
18.15 m
Rotor diameter
15.00 m
Height
5.14 m
Empty weight
3,536 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
7,000 kg
Powerplant
Engines
2 × Turbomeca Turmo IVC (turboshaft)
Power
2 × 1,175 kW
Armament
Guns
7.62 mm

Operators

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma, Wikipedia

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