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He Eurocopter EC120 Colibri<\/strong> is a five-seat, single-engine light helicopter designed and developed jointly by the companies Eurocopter<\/a>, China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation <\/a>(CATIC), Harbin Aviation Industries <\/a>(HAI) and Singapore Technologies Aerospace <\/a>(STAero) at Eurocopter France's Marignane factory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The wide cabin design of the Colibr\u00ed gives it excellent visibility, making it suitable for a wide variety of civilian missions, such as equipment transport, photography and filming, training, evacuation of the sick and corporate transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the medical evacuation role, the helicopter can carry a pilot, a stretcher and one or two paramedics. For transporting loads, the Colibri can transport a pilot and 2.94 m\u00b3 of volume or lift 700 kg by crane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Eurocopter EC120 B is mainly made of composite materials. It has a Turbomeca Arrius 2F engine, as well as a protected rotor, called Fenestron, making it a particularly quiet, agile and fast helicopter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to civilian roles, the Colibri is also used in military units for training, observation and light transport missions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHARACTERISTICS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
  • Crew:<\/strong> 1 pilot<\/li>
  • Ability:<\/strong> 4 passengers<\/li>
  • Burden:<\/strong> 700kg (1543.24lb)<\/li>
  • Length:<\/strong> 9.6m (31.4ft)<\/li>
  • Main rotor diameter:<\/strong> 10.0 m (328 ft)<\/li>
  • Height:<\/strong> 3.08 m (10.1 ft)<\/li>
  • Empty weight:<\/strong> 965kg <\/li>
  • Loaded weight:<\/strong> 1,715kg<\/li>
  • Powerplant:<\/strong> 1\u00d7 Turbomeca Arrius 2F engine.<\/li>
  • Internal fuel capacity:<\/strong> 75 liters<\/li>
  • Fuel capacity in auxiliary tanks:<\/strong> 41 liters<\/li>
  • Maximum speed: <\/strong>277 km\/h.<\/li>
  • Cruise speed:<\/strong> 222 km\/h.<\/li>
  • Maximum distance: <\/strong>710 km.<\/li>
  • Autonomy:<\/strong> 3.5 hours.<\/li>
  • Maximum operating altitude:<\/strong> 3,500 m.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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