AS550 Fennec

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The AS550 Fennec is a light military helicopter used for roles such as reconnaissance, training, and light attack, derived from Aérospatiale’s AS350 Écureuil platform.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf light helicopter
military helicopter
armamentOptions air-to-air missiles
air-to-ground missiles
machine guns
rocket pods
avionics military mission equipment
basedOn AS350 Écureuil NERFINISHED
capacity up to 5 passengers
countryOfOrigin France
crew 1 pilot
up to 2 pilots
cruiseSpeed around 245 km/h
designFeature high maneuverability
single main rotor
engineType turboshaft
firstFlight 1980s
hasVariant AS550 C2
AS550 U2 NERFINISHED
AS555 Fennec
landingGearType skid landing gear
manufacturer Airbus Helicopters NERFINISHED
Aérospatiale NERFINISHED
Eurocopter NERFINISHED
maxSpeed around 287 km/h
maxTakeoffWeight around 2250 kg
numberOfEngines 1
primaryUse military operations
range around 640 km
role light attack helicopter
reconnaissance helicopter
training helicopter
secondaryUse border patrol
law enforcement support
pilot training
serviceCeiling around 4570 m
tailRotorConfiguration conventional tail rotor
usedBy Brazilian Army NERFINISHED
French Army NERFINISHED
Indonesian Army NERFINISHED
Kenyan Air Force NERFINISHED
Mexican Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Danish Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Jordanian Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Saudi Land Forces NERFINISHED
Singapore Armed Forces NERFINISHED
United Arab Emirates Air Force NERFINISHED
variantOf Écureuil family

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