Bell 212 helicopter
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The Bell 212 helicopter is a twin-engine, medium utility helicopter widely used for military transport, search and rescue, and general support missions around the world.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bell 212 | 1 |
| AB-205 helicopter | 1 |
| AB-212 helicopter | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
helicopter
ⓘ
twin‑engine helicopter ⓘ utility helicopter ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bell UH-1 Iroquois
ⓘ
surface form:
Twin Huey
Twin Two‑Twelve ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew |
1 pilot
ⓘ
2 pilots ⓘ |
| cruiseSpeed |
110 knots
ⓘ
204 km/h ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Bell 204
ⓘ
surface form:
Bell 205
Bell UH-1 Iroquois ⓘ
surface form:
Bell UH‑1H Iroquois
|
| engineModel | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T Twin‑Pac ⓘ |
| engineType | twin turboshaft engines ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1968 ⓘ |
| fuselageConfiguration | single main cabin with sliding side doors ⓘ |
| introduced | 1971 ⓘ |
| landingGear | skid landing gear ⓘ |
| mainRotorBlades | 2 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Bell Helicopter
ⓘ
Bell Textron ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
capable of external sling load operations
ⓘ
twin‑engine redundancy for improved safety ⓘ |
| originProgram | civil derivative of UH‑1 series ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | up to 14 passengers ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Aeronautica Militare
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ Royal Thai Army ⓘ United States Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
United States military
|
| producedByLicense | Agusta ⓘ |
| productionStatus | in service worldwide ⓘ |
| range |
approx 240 nmi
ⓘ
approx 440 km ⓘ |
| role |
general support
ⓘ
medium utility helicopter ⓘ military transport ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling |
17000 ft
ⓘ
5180 m ⓘ |
| tailRotorBlades | 2 ⓘ |
| takeoffWeightMax |
11300 lb
ⓘ
5126 kg ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aerial firefighting
ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ offshore oil support ⓘ |
| usedIn |
civilian operations
ⓘ
military operations ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bell 212
this entity surface form:
AB-205 helicopter
this entity surface form:
AB-212 helicopter