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Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin

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Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin

The Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engined helicopter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for medevac-capable search and rescue (SAR) and armed Airborne Use of Force missions. It is a variant of the French-built Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin (SA366).

Specifications

TypeHelicopter
ManufacturerAérospatiale Helicopter Corporation, American Eurocopter
Introduced1985
StatusIn service
Crew2
Speed333 km/h
Range658 km
Ceiling5,486 m
Weight4.3 t
Length11.6 m

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States90confirmed
Israel—

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