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AW109E
Helicopterconfirmed
The AW109E Power is a light, twin-engine, multi-purpose helicopter known for its speed and sleek design. It is widely used for VIP transport, emergency medical services, and various military roles globally.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | Italy |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 285 km/h |
| Range | 932 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 2.85 t |
History
Introduced in 1997, the AW109E builds upon the original Italian design, providing a modern platform for utility and VIP transport.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | confirmed |
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