BRAND and MODEL
AEROSPATIALE SA-315 LAMA
TYPE
Light utility helicopter
ORIGIN
France
ENGINE
One 649-kw (870-shp) Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft de-rated to 410-kw (550 shp)
SPECIFICATIONS
Rotor diameter: 11.02 m (35 ft 1 ¾ in)
Fuselage length: 10.26 m (33 ft 8 in)
Max speed at sea leve: 210 km/h (130 mph)
Max cruising speed: 192 km/h (119 mph)
Cruising speed with slung load: 120 km/h (75 mph)
Max inclined rate of climb: 402 m/min (1,319 ft/min)
Hovering ceiling in ground effect: 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Range at sea level at 1,750 kg (3,858 lb): 510 km (317 miles)
Range at 3,000 m (9,840 ft): 600 km (373 miles)
Empty weight: 995 kg (2,193 lb)
Loaded: 2,200 kg (4,850 lb)
PHOTO SOURCE
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