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Airbus Helicopters H120

Overview

The Airbus Helicopters H120 (formerly Eurocopter EC120 Colibri) is a light single-engine turbine helicopter used for training, corporate transport, law enforcement, and utility work. It features a three-blade main rotor, Fenestron tail rotor, and a modular cabin seating up to five including pilot. The type is valued for low noise, relatively simple maintenance, and good visibility. Operators worldwide use the H120 as an entry-level turbine trainer and light utility platform.

Quick Facts

Range 383 nm
Cruise Speed 120 kt
Max Speed 150 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeEC20
Length37 ft 8 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter32 ft 8 in rotor diameter
Height11 ft 4 in
Empty Weight2191 lb
Max Takeoff Weight3780 lb
Cruise Speed120 kt
Max Speed150 kt
Range383 nm
Service Ceiling17000 ft
Engine ManufacturerSafran Helicopter Engines
Engine ModelArrius 2F
Engine Count1

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