The UH-1D
The UH-1D offers improved performance with the addition of composite main
rotor and tail rotor blades. Along with the Structural Life Extension Program
(SLEP), these aircraft are configured to impress
Highlights of the UH-1D
Structural Life Extension Program (SLEP)
Composite Main & Tail Rotor Blades
T53-L-13B Engine
Cargo Door with Bubble Window
All Major Components with 50% or greater Time Life Remaining
13 Passenger Seating
– Crew: 1-4
– Capacity: 12-15 passengers or 6 stretchers
– Length: 57 ft 1 in (17.4 m)
– Rotor Diameter: 48 ft (14.6 m)
– Height: 14 ft 5 in (4.4 m)
– Empty Weight: 5,215 lbs (2,365 kg)
– Max Takeoff Weight: 9,500 lbs (4,309 kg)
– Engine: Lycoming T53-L-11 turboshaft
– Maximum Speed: 127 mph (204 km/h)
– Range: 293 miles (471 km)
– Service Ceiling: 19,390 ft (5,910 m)
Roles and Missions:
1. Troop Transport
2. Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC)
3. Cargo Transport
4. Search and Rescue (SAR)
5. Close Air Support (optional)
1. The UH-1D is a versatile utility helicopter with a capacity of 12-15 passengers or 6 stretchers.
2. It features a Lycoming T53-L-11 turboshaft engine, producing 1,100 shp.
3. The helicopter has a maximum speed of 127 mph and a range of 293 miles.
4. The UH-1D was extensively used during the Vietnam War for troop transport, medical evacuation, cargo transport, search and rescue, and close air support.
5. Its service record includes military and civilian operations worldwide.
6. The UH-1D’s design and performance set the standard for utility helicopters.
BLACK HAWK
The Black Hawk multi-mission helicopter is an absolute powerhouse, boasting over 3,400 variants in use today with an impressive 10 million hours of flight time ¹. Its versatility, survivability, and reliability make it an ideal choice for various missions, including combat, medical evacuation, search and rescue, and VIP transport.
Key Features:
– Combat Proven: With over 2.4 million hours of combat experience, the Black Hawk has demonstrated its ability to operate in extreme environments ¹.
– Versatile Configurations: Easily adaptable to changing mission requirements, making it an invaluable asset for military operations.
– Survivable Design: Built to withstand 20G forward, 20G down, 10G up, and 18G lateral forces, ensuring cabin integrity in rigorous combat conditions.
– Advanced Avionics: Night vision device compatible cabin and cockpit, digital cockpit for reduced pilot workload, and longitudinal keel beams for improved safety.
Specifications:
– Cabin Dimensions: 12.58 ft length, 6.00 ft width, 4.52 ft height, with 396 cu ft volume.
– Weight Capacity: 10,350 lbs useful load, with maximum take-off gross weight of 22,000 lbs.
– Performance: Maximum cruise speed of 145 kts, range of 281 nm, and maximum rate of climb of 2,020 ft/min.
Operational Advantages:
– Extreme Temperature Operations: Qualified for -40°C to +55°C continuous operation.
– Evasive and Maneuverable: Designed for harsh combat conditions, with energy-attenuating landing gear.
– Air Lift Transportable: Easily deployable on C-5, C-17, C-130, and IL76 aircraft.
The Black Hawk’s impressive capabilities make it a trusted workhorse for military forces worldwide ² ³.
“Specs, features, and performance make the Black Hawk helicopter an unbeatable asset. Explore its advanced avionics, survivable design, and exceptional cargo capacity
BELL 212 - D-HEPP
D-HEPP, a 1982 Bell 212 helicopter, offers exceptional performance, versatility, and reliability. With its powerful Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3B Twin-Pac engine and robust design, this aircraft excels in various roles.
Powerplant
– Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter
– Engines: 2 x Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3B
– Max. Power per Engine: 2 x 900 hp
Specifications
– Seats: 2 Crew + 9 Passengers
– Cruising Speed: 100 kts (186 km/h)
– Max. Speed (VNE): 130 kts (240 km/h)
– Fuel Consumption: 395 ltr/hr
– Max. Fuel Load: 814 ltr (215 US gal) + 700 ltr (185 US gal) auxiliary
Avionics
– Full IFR Capability
– Radar Altimeter
– VHF Radio
– Autopilot
– RMI/RNAV
– Audio System
– UHF NAV
– ELT
– Marker Receiver
– Stormscope
– Transponder
– Global Position System
– Distance Measuring Equipment
– Weather Radar
– Satellite Communication and Tracking System (Skytrac ISAT100)
Performance
– Service Ceiling: 12,500 ft (Density Altitude)
– Max. Operating Altitude: 20,000 ft (6,096 m)
– Endurance: 2.5 hrs (no reserves) / 378 NM (700 km)
– Max. Take-off Weight: 5,080 kg
Bell 206 Jet Ranger B3
Experience unparalleled reliability and performance with this exceptional 1991 Agusta Bell 206B3 Jet Ranger. With its powerful Rolls Royce 250-C20J engine and impeccable maintenance record, this aircraft is perfect for private owners or commercial operators seeking a trustworthy and versatile helicopter.
– Increased capacity fuel tank (91usg)
– Boot extender
– Quieter and more powerful C20J engine
– Later interior trim with door openers
– All modifications from the latest 206 model
– ICOM Radio
– Garmin GTX 330 Transponder
– Bendix King KR87 ADF
– Bendix King second radio
– Artex ELT
– Strobe lights
– TOT Light
– Engine Auto Relight
Perfect for:
– Private owners seeking low maintenance costs
– Commercial operators requiring reliable aircraft
The Airbus H225
The Airbus H225 helicopter is a powerhouse, offering heavy payload lift capability, excellent flight range, and operational versatility, making it the most cost-effective choice for various missions. Its impressive specs include:
– Passenger Capacity: 19 passengers or 28 in troop seating
– Range: 600 NM
– External Load: 4,750 kg
– Medical Capacity: 6 stretchers + 5 seats
– All-Weather Capabilities: True all-weather helicopter with full de-icing certification
– Advanced Autopilot: Provides precision, stability, flight envelope protection, and pilot assistance
– Glass Cockpit: Features four 10″ x 8″ enlarged displays and an enhanced control cursor unit
– Commercial Air Transport
– Search and Rescue (SAR)
– Law Enforcement
– Firefighting
– Medical Evacuation (Medevac)
– Humanitarian
– Disaster Relief
– Aerial Work
As part of Airbus’ proven Super Puma/Cougar family, the H225 has accumulated over six million flight hours in harsh conditions, including severe icing and challenging maritime environments ¹. Its military version, the H225M, has operated in demanding combat SAR missions globally.
Bell 206L-1 Long Ranger
Experience the ultimate in helicopter luxury with G-LIMO, a stunning 7-seat Bell 206 Long Ranger. Built in 1980 and meticulously maintained, this aircraft boasts an impressive history, extensive upgrades, and impeccable condition.
-High skid gear with flight step
– Boot extender
– Two 8.33 radios
– Rotor brake
– ELT
– Wedge windows (rear)
– Mode S transponder
– 7-place intercom
– USB port
– Dark Grey Leather Upholstery
– Full Leather Interior (2017)
– New Interior Plastics (2017)
– Black Carpeting
Avionics refit with Garmin
– Upgraded radios
– Intercom
– Fresh respray (2017)
– New interior plastics (2017)
– Full leather interior (2017)
– New windows (2017)
– Commercial operations
– Private flying
– Passenger transport