BRAND and MODEL
KAMAN K-MAX
TYPE
Single-seat medium-lift helicopter
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 1,343 kw (1,800 shp) Honeywell T53-17A-1 turboshaft
SPECIFICATIONS
Length with rotors turning: 18.85 m (61 ft 8 in)
Width with rotors turning: 15.67 m (51 ft 4 in)
Height: 4.14 m (13 ft 7 in)
Fuselage length: 12.73 m (41 ft 7 in)
Rotor diameter: 14.73 m (48 ft 3 in)
Max speed without external load: 185 km/h (115 mph)
Max speed with external load: 148 km/h (92 mph)
Empty weight: 2,334 kg (5,145 lb)
Useful load: 3,109 kg (6,855 lb)
Cargo hook capacity: 2,722 kg (6,000 lb)
Loaded weight without external load: 3,175 kg (7,000 lb)
Loaded weight with full external load: 5,443 kg (12,000 lb)
PHOTO
Philip Greenspun:Source of phothograph
