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Rhodesian Forces, Operation Fire Forces - Rhodesia 1974-1980

 

Specifications (Alouette III)
General

Type: Light Utility Helicopter
Crew: 2
Capacity: 5 passengers
First flight: 28 February 1959
Introduction: 1960
Number built: > 2000
Powerplant
1 × Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft, 870 shp derated to
570 hp
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 10.03 m | Main rotor diameter: 11.02 m
Height: 3.00 m | Disc Area : 95.38 m²
Empty weight: 1143 kg | Gross weight: 2200 kg
Performances
Maximum speed: 210 km/h | Range: 540 km
Service ceiling: 6492 m
Armament

Outside: Variable

 

 

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