Alouette II
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The Alouette II is a light, French-built helicopter widely used from the late 1950s onward for training, liaison, and observation roles by numerous military forces and civilian operators.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alouette II canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
helicopter
ⓘ
light helicopter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | SNCASE SE.3120 Alouette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enginePower | approximately 400 shp ⓘ |
| engineType | turboshaft engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | late 1950s ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1955-03-12 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | open-framework tail boom ⓘ |
| introduced | 1957 ⓘ |
| landingGearType | skid landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Aérospatiale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SNCASE NERFINISHED ⓘ Sud Aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maxTakeoffWeight | approximately 1600 kg ⓘ |
| notableEngine | Turbomeca Artouste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of the first production helicopters powered by a turboshaft engine ⓘ |
| operatorType |
civilian
ⓘ
military ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
liaison
ⓘ
observation ⓘ training ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| productionStatus | out of production ⓘ |
| range | approximately 565 km ⓘ |
| rotorConfiguration | single main rotor ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | approximately 3500 m ⓘ |
| successor | Alouette III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailRotor | conventional tail rotor ⓘ |
| topSpeed | approximately 185 km/h ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 4 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Belgian Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ German Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ civilian operators worldwide ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aerial work
ⓘ
liaison missions ⓘ light transport ⓘ observation missions ⓘ pilot training ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alouette III