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Multipurpose utility helicopter
PZL SW-4 Puszczyk is a multipurpose utility helicopter originating in Poland. It was built by PZL-Świdnik. Reported operators include Polish Armed Forces.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 10.57 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Multipurpose utility helicopter
Poland
PZL-Świdnik
In service
Polish Armed Forces
40
1996–present
2002
29 October 1996
1
4 passengers
10.57 m (34 ft 8 in)
3.05 m (10 ft 0 in)
1,050 kg (2,315 lb)
1,600 kg (3,527 lb)
1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
1 × Rolls-Royce 250-C20R/2 turboshaft engine, 336 kW (451 hp)
9 m (29 ft 6 in)
260 km/h (160 mph, 140 kn)
790 km (490 mi, 430 nmi)
5,200 m (17,100 ft)
10.3 m/s (2,030 ft/min)
64 m 2 (690 sq ft)
25 kg/m 2 (5.1 lb/sq ft)
0.21 kW/kg (0.13 hp/lb)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
PZL SW-4 Puszczyk equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: SW-4 Puszczyk (trg). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: HELICOPTERS / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.