Eurocopter EC635
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The Eurocopter EC635 is a light multi-purpose helicopter developed by Eurocopter as a military version of the Eurocopter EC 135. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 8 people including the pilot and a range of military equipment or armaments. The helicopter is marketed for troop transport medical evacuation cargo transport and armed combat support missions.

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Made by Eurocopter.

It is the successor of the Eurocopter EC135 .

More Users
Swiss Air Force
Iraqi Air Force
Height Main
3.62 m
Height Alt
11.9
Predecessor
Eurocopter EC135
Length Alt
33.5
Max Takeoff Weight Main
2900.0
2910.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of helicopters
Range Main
24240.0
635.0
Max Speed Alt
140
150
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
Introduced
May 1998
Max Speed Main
260.0
278.0
Developed From
Eurocopter EC135
Capacity
up to 7 passengers
up to 8 troops
Cruise Speed Main
261.0
9720.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
6400.0
6415.0
Ceiling Main
6
095 m
Number Built
16
Crew
1
Never Exceed Speed Main
10380.0
278.0
Armament
457.2
Cruise Speed Alt
141
Area Main
81.7 m²
Primary user
Royal Jordanian Air Force
Useful Load Alt
3181.0
Span Alt
33.5
Plane Or Copter?
copter
Never Exceed Speed Alt
150
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200
Turbomeca Arrius
Manufacturer
Eurocopter
Useful Load Main
1443.0
Origin
France
Germany
National Origin
France
Germany
Climb Rate Main
10.9 m-s
Power Main
609.0
Number Of Props
2
Climb Rate Alt
2150.0
Length Main
10.21 m
Span Main
10.20 m
Area Alt
880.0
Range Alt
343.0
351.0
Similar Aircraft
* Bell 427* Bell 429* MD Helicopters MD Explorer
Related
* Bölkow Bo 105* Eurocopter EC 135
Empty Weight Main
1467.0
Ceiling Alt
20000.0
Power Alt
816 hp
Empty Weight Alt
3234.0
Category
International military utility aircraft 1990-1999
Military helicopters

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