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Bell 212
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The Bell 212 is a medium, twin-engine utility helicopter, a development of the Bell 205. It is widely used for various roles including utility, transport, and search and rescue by both military and civilian operators.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Bell Helicopter |
| Introduced | 1968 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 185 km/h |
| Range | 439 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 5.08 t |
History
Developed in the United States by Bell Helicopter, it first flew in 1968 and has been widely used by military and civilian operators globally.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 22 | confirmed |
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