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Airbus Helicopters H225

Overview

The Airbus Helicopters H225 (formerly EC225 Super Puma) is a long-range twin-engine heavy helicopter widely used for offshore transport, search and rescue, and military utility roles. It carries large passenger loads over long distances with a five-blade main rotor and robust systems for all-weather operations. The H225 has been a workhorse for energy-sector shuttle missions and public SAR fleets. Continued support and upgrades keep the type active in civil and government service.

Quick Facts

Range 600 nm
Cruise Speed 141 kt
Max Speed 175 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeEC25
Length63 ft
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter53 ft rotor diameter
Height16 ft 3 in
Empty Weight12079 lb
Max Takeoff Weight24251 lb
Cruise Speed141 kt
Max Speed175 kt
Range600 nm
Service Ceiling20000 ft
Engine ManufacturerSafran Helicopter Engines
Engine ModelMakila 2A1
Engine Count2

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