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Measured figures
F28F · Length
Single source29 ft 3 in (8.92 m)[source]
H225 · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Enstrom F-28 | Eurocopter EC725 |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | one[source] | 1 or 2 (pilot + co-pilot)[source] |
| Type | Light helicopter[source] | Tactical transport helicopter / armed helicopter[source] |
| Manufacturer | Enstrom Helicopter Corporation[source] | Eurocopter Airbus Helicopters[source] |
| Manufactured | 1965-present[source] | 2000–present |
19.5 m (64 ft 0 in)[source]
F28F · 1 × Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engine, 225 hp (168 kW)[source]
H225 · 2 × Turboméca Makila 2A1 turboshaft engines each
Single source2 × Turboméca Makila 2A1 turboshaft engines, 1,776 kW (2,382 hp) each[source]
F28F · Endurance
Single source3 hr 30 min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Introduction date | 1965[source] | February 2005[source] |
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| Variants | Enstrom TH180 Spitfire Mark I[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Enstrom 480[source] | — |
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| Capacity | two passengers[source] | 1 chief of stick + 28 troops or 5,670 kg (12,500 lb) payload[source] |
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| Main rotor area | 804 sq ft (74.7 m 2 ) NACA 0013.5[source] | 206.1 m 2 (2,218 sq ft)[source] |
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| Country of origin | Vereinigte Staaten[source]Country of design · Entwurfsland | — |
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| National origin | — | Multinational[source] |
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| Status | — | In service[source] |
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| Primary user | — | French Armed Forces[source] |
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| Number built | — | 350[source] |
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| First flight | — | 27 November 2000[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Eurocopter AS532 Cougar[source] |
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| Variant | — | Eurocopter EC225 Super Puma[source] |
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| Never exceed speed | — | 324 km/h (201 mph, 175 kn)[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Eurocopter EC725 Caracal[source] |
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Maximum take-off; H225 · Max takeoff weight
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