Eurocopter AS565 Panther - Specifications (AS365 MB Panther)

Specifications (AS365 MB Panther)

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General characteristics

• Crew: 1 or 2 pilots
• Capacity: 10 troops
• Length: 13.68 m (44 ft 11 in)
• Height: 3.97 m (13 ft 0 in)
• Empty weight: 2,380 kg (5,247 lb)
• Max takeoff weight: 4,300 kg (9,480 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × Turboméca Arriel 2C turboshaft, 635 kW (852 hp) each
• Main rotor diameter: 11.94 m (39 ft 2 in)
• Main rotor area: 111.98 m2 (1,205.3 sq ft)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 306 km/h (190 mph; 165 kn)
• Service ceiling: 5,865 m (19,242 ft)
• Rate of climb: 8.9 m/s (1,750 ft/min)

Armament

• Guns: Giat M621 20 mm (0.787 in) cannon pods.
• Rockets: 68 mm (2.677 in) or 70 mm (2.756 in) unguided rockets.
• Missiles:
  
  • Matra Mistral air-to-air missiles.
  • AS 15 TT anti-surface missiles.
  • HOT anti-tank missiles.
  • Mk46 or Whitehead A.244/S anti-submarine warfare torpedoes.