BK117 C-2
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The BK117 C-2, also known as the EC145, is a twin-engine light utility helicopter widely used for emergency medical services, law enforcement, and passenger transport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BK117 C-2 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
helicopter
ⓘ
twin‑engine light utility helicopter ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | EC145 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| avionics | glass cockpit (on later variants) ⓘ |
| cabinFeature |
rear clamshell doors
ⓘ
sliding side doors ⓘ |
| cabinType | large unobstructed cabin ⓘ |
| category |
civil utility helicopter
ⓘ
military utility helicopter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| crew | 1–2 pilots ⓘ |
| designFeature |
fixed skid landing gear
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high-mounted tail boom ⓘ wide clamshell rear loading doors ⓘ |
| engineModel |
Turbomeca Arriel 1E2
NERFINISHED
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Turbomeca Arriel 2E NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turboshaft ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1999 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | twin‑engine, single main rotor layout ⓘ |
| introduced | early 2000s ⓘ |
| mainRotorBlades | 4 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Airbus Helicopters
NERFINISHED
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Eurocopter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | EC145 by Eurocopter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maxCruiseSpeed | approximately 246 km/h ⓘ |
| maxTakeoffWeight | approximately 3585 kg ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator |
ADAC Luftrettung
NERFINISHED
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DRF Luftrettung NERFINISHED ⓘ REGA Swiss Air-Rescue NERFINISHED ⓘ various police forces worldwide ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | BK117 family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | up to 9 passengers ⓘ |
| range | approximately 680 km ⓘ |
| role |
emergency medical services helicopter
ⓘ
law enforcement helicopter ⓘ passenger transport helicopter ⓘ search and rescue helicopter ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
EC145 T2
NERFINISHED
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H145 ⓘ |
| successorOf | MBB/Kawasaki BK117 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailRotorType | conventional tail rotor ⓘ |
| usedBy |
civil operators
ⓘ
military operators ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air ambulance operations
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corporate transport ⓘ offshore support ⓘ police operations ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
BK117 D-2