PZL SM-2

The PZL SM-2 was a Polish light utility helicopter enlarged version of license-built Mil Mi-1 developed and produced by WSK PZL-Świdnik. It was also known as WSK SM-2.

Made by PZL.

It is the successor of the Mil Mi-1 .

Height Main
3.30 m
Height Alt
330.2
Predecessor
Mil Mi-1
Length Alt
1209.04
Ferry Range Alt
18600.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
320.0
Max Speed Alt
6300.0
Type Of Prop
7
Max Speed Main
170.0
Developed From
Mil Mi-1
Introduction
1960
Capacity
4
Cruise Speed Main
130.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
5535.0
Ceiling Main
4
000 m
Number Built
91
Crew
One
Max Takeoff Weight Main
2511.0
Retired
1981
Span Main
14.30 m
Cruise Speed Alt
5460.0
Area Main
160.6 m²
Primary user
Polish Air Force
Ferry Range More
with auxiliary fuel
Span Alt
1430.02
Plane Or Copter?
copter
Power Alt
575 hp
Engine(prop)
Lit-3
Manufacturer
PZL
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
18
Production End Year
1963
Climb Rate Main
4.5 m-s
Power Main
429.0
Production Start Year
1960
Climb Rate Alt
885.0
Length Main
12.08 m
Area Alt
1728.0
Range Alt
12000.0
Empty Weight Main
1890.0
Ceiling Alt
13120.0
Ferry Range Main
500.0
Produced
1960
Empty Weight Alt
4166.0
Category
Military helicopters
PZL aircraft
Polish civil utility aircraft 1950-1959
Polish military utility aircraft 1950-1959

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