IAR 330 - Specifications

Specifications

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General characteristics

  • Crew: 3
  • Length: 15 m (49 ft 3 in)
  • Height: 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in)
  • Empty weight: 3,615 kg (7,970 lb)
  • useful load: 1,000 kg (2,205 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 7,400 kg (16,314 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Turboméca Turmo IVB turboshaft engines, 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) each
  • Main rotor diameter: 16.2 m (53 ft 2 in)
  • Main rotor area: 206.15 m2 (2,219.0 sq ft)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 263 km/h (163 mph; 142 kn)
  • Range: 550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 4,800 m (15,748 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 9.2 m/s (1,810 ft/min)

Armament

IAR-330L

  • 2 x 23mm single barrel NR-23 gun pods (on the sides of the nose) with 400 rounds each (optional)
  • LPR 57 unguided rocket launcher (optional, on 4 hardpoints)
  • 2 x 7.62 mm caliber door mounted machine guns (usually only one mounted on the starboard side)
  • Malyutka wire guided ATGM (4 rails above the hardpoints, used only on trials)
  • 50 or 100 kg bombs (4 hardpoints, used only on trials)

Puma SOCAT

  • Nexter THL-20 20mm chain gun (chin mounted) with 750 rounds
  • LPR 57 unguided rocket launcher (inner 2 hardpoints)
  • 8 RAFAEL Spike-ER anti-tank guided missiles (outer 2 hardpoints)
  • Nexter NC-621 20mm gun pod with 180 rounds (outer 2 hardpoints, used only on trials)

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