Bell CH-146 Griffon
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The Bell CH-146 Griffon is a Canadian military utility helicopter, based on the Bell 412, used primarily by the Royal Canadian Air Force for transport, search and rescue, and training roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bell CH-146 Griffon canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
helicopter
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military utility helicopter ⓘ |
| armedWith |
7.62 mm machine guns
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door-mounted machine guns ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bell 412 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designation | CH-146 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineModel | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T Twin-Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turboshaft ⓘ |
| hasAvionics | glass cockpit in upgraded variants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hoist for search and rescue operations
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skid landing gear ⓘ |
| introduced | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| mainRotorBlades | 4 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bell Helicopter Textron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maxSpeed | approximately 260 km/h ⓘ |
| name | Griffon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator |
1 Wing Kingston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 417 Combat Support Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 439 Combat Support Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 444 Combat Support Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | up to 10 troops ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| range | approximately 650 km ⓘ |
| role |
search and rescue
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training ⓘ transport ⓘ utility helicopter ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | approximately 5,500 m ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1995 ⓘ |
| typicalCrew | 2 pilots ⓘ |
| usedBy | Canadian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByBranch |
Royal Canadian Air Force search and rescue units
NERFINISHED
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Royal Canadian Air Force tactical aviation units ⓘ |
| usedFor |
disaster relief
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domestic operations in Canada ⓘ medevac ⓘ overseas deployments ⓘ tactical transport ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
NATO operations in the Balkans
NERFINISHED
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War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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