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AgustaWestland AW139
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
AW139 is a medium-sized twin-turbine helicopter widely operated by military and paramilitary forces for utility, SAR, and VIP transport missions. Its combination of performance, range and payload has made it one of the most successful military utility helicopters in its class.
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FABRICANTE
INFO DE PRODUCCIÓN
IN SERVICE2003
FIRST FLIGHT2001
UNITS PRODUCED1,000+
VENTAJAS
- High cruise speed for its class
- Excellent payload capacity
- Advanced avionics suite
- Wide operator base ensures spares support
DESVENTAJAS
- High acquisition cost
- Requires skilled maintenance crew
- Limited armed variant availability
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW2 Pilots + 15 Passengers
MTOW6,400 Kg
RANGE1,250 Km
ENGINE2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6C-67C
MAX SPEED306 Km/H
FAMILIA DE ARMAS1 VARIANTE
Discussion & Reviews(2)
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SIGN INPentagonWatcherMarshal of the Air Force
13d ago
Sustained supersonic cruise changes the engagement timeline fundamentally — defenders have less decision time.
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Electronic warfare suite depth is what separates this from comparable platforms in its class.