Bell UH-1Y Venom
Overview
The Bell UH-1Y Venom is a military aircraft manufactured by Bell, with the profile centered on its utility helicopter role. Its recorded introduction date is 2008. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 2 and passenger capacity of 10. Power is provided by 2 General Electric T700-GE-401C engines. Its ICAO type designator is UH1. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.
Quick Facts
Crew
2
Passengers
10
Range
325 nm
Cruise Speed
147 kt
Max Speed
170 kt
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | UH1 |
|---|---|
| Military Designation | UH-1Y |
| Introduction Date | 2008 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Passenger Capacity | 10 |
| Length | 57 ft 2 in |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 48 ft rotor diameter |
| Height | 14 ft 7 in |
| Empty Weight | 11700 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 18500 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 147 kt |
| Max Speed | 170 kt |
| Range | 325 nm |
| Service Ceiling | 20000 ft |
| Engine Manufacturer | General Electric |
| Engine Model | T700-GE-401C |
| Engine Count | 2 |
Data verification status: Unverified
Source: ArmyRecognition - UH-1Y Venom