Airmanship Knowledge Learning Outcome 3 Part 5 Helicopters
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Airmanship KnowledgeLearning Outcome 3
Part 5Helicopters
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Airmanship KnowledgeLearning Outcome 3
Know the aircraft in service with the British Armed Forces
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• Helicopters– Chinook HC2/2A– Merlin HC3– Puma HC1– Griffin HAR2 / HT1– Squirrel HT1– Sea King HAR3/3A– Agusta A109E
Contents
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
Reporting Name Chinook
Role Letters & Marks HC2 / HC2A
Role Medium Transport & Medium Heavy Lift
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
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Chi
nook
HC
2 / H
C2A
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Chi
nook
HC
2 / H
C2A
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
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Chinook HC2 / HC2A
• The Chinook is a tandem-rotored, twin engined medium-lift helicopter with a crew of four. It can carry up to 45 fully equipped troops or up to 10 tonnes of equipment either internally or under-slung.
• The Chinook fleet has recently undergone a mid-life update.
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Chinook HC2 / HC2ATechnical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 18.29M
LENGTH 15.54M
CREW 4
MAXIMUM SPEED 157kts (291km/h) at max. weight
ENGINES 2 x Avco Lycoming T55-L-712 turboshafts
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
Reporting Name Merlin
Role Letters & Marks HC3 / HC3A
Role Support Helicopter
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
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Merlin HC3 / HC3A
• The EH 101 Merlin HC Mk3 support helicopters officially entered service in April 2000 with 28 Sqn at RAF Benson.
• A direct replacement for the Westland Wessex and the Puma, it will operate alongside the Chinook in the medium lift role.
• The RAF’s support helicopters will be grouped with the Royal Navy’s commando helicopters and the Apache and light utility helicopters of the Army Air Corps to form a new Joint Helicopter command.
• One of its primary missions will be to support 16 Air Assault Brigade.
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Merlin HC3 Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 18.59M
LENGTH 22.81M
CREW 2 Pilots 1 Crew
OPERATING SPEED 167kts (309 km/h)
ENGINES 3 2240 shp Rolls-Royce turbomeca RTM 322
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Puma HC1
Reporting Name Puma
Role Letters & Marks HC1
Role Assault Transport Helicopter
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Puma HC1
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Puma HC1
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Puma HC1
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Puma HC1
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Puma HC1
• The Puma entered service in the RAF in 1971. It has auto pilot, a heated, ventilated and sound-proofed cabin, retractable undercarriage, and modern navigation and search systems.
• The Puma has many roles but in the RAF it is used as a tactical transport and support helicopter with a casualty evacuation capability.
• It can carry 16 fully equipped troops, or 6 stretchers and 6 sitting patients. A 3,200 kgs under-slung cargo can be carried.
• The tailboom, rotor blades and wheels can be removed to allow transportation in a Hercules to any theatre of operation.
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Puma HC1Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 15.1MLENGTH 14.1MCREW 3MAXIMUM SPEED 142kts at max weight
158kts when lighterENGINES Two Turbomeca
Turmo turboshafts
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
Reporting Name Griffin
Role Letters & Marks HT1 / HAR2
Role Helicopter Training & Search & Rescue
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2
• The Griffin HT1, a training helicopter, it is operated within the Defence Helicopter Flying School, a combined operation by FR Aviation, Bristow Helicopters and SERCO, to train helicopter pilots for all three services.
• First entered service in 1997, civilian contractor owned and operated.
• Manufactured by Bell Helicopter Textron, Fort Worth, Texas, the essentially similar Bell 212s are operated by Brunei.
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Griffin HT1 / HAR2 Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 14.02M
LENGTH 12.92M
CREW 2
MAXIMUM SPEED 258km/h (161mph)
ENGINE Two Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D turboshafts
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Squirrel HT1
Reporting Name Squirrel
Role Letters & Marks HT1
Role Helicopter Training
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Squirrel HT1
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Squirrel HT1
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Squirrel HT1
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Squirrel HT1
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Squirrel HT1
The Squirrel HT1 is used for advanced helicopter training at RAF Shawbury
Manufactured by Aerospatiale (now Eurocopter) in France
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Squirrel HT1Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 10.69M
LENGTH 12.94M
CREW 2
MAXIMUM SPEED 144mph
ENGINE 1 x Turbomeca Arriel turboshaft
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
Reporting Name Sea King
Role Letters & Marks HAR3 / HAR3A
Role Helicopter Training
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
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Sea
Kin
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AR
3 / H
AR
3A
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
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Sea
Kin
g H
AR
3 / H
AR
3A
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A
The Squirrel HT1 is used for advanced helicopter training at RAF Shawbury.
Manufactured by Aerospatiale (now Eurocopter) in France.
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Sea King HAR3 / HAR3A Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 18.9m
LENGTH 22.15m
CREW 4
MAXIMUM SPEED 125kts
ENGINE Two Rolls-Royce Gnome turboshafts
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Augusta A109E
Reporting Name Augusta A109E
Role Letters & Marks
Role Helicopter
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Augusta A109E
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Augusta A109E
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Augusta A109E
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Augusta A109E Technical Data
ROTOR DIAMETER 10.99M
LENGTH 13.07M
CREW 1
MAXIMUM SPEED 168kts
ENGINE 2 x Pratt & Whitney 206C Turboshafts
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Questions?