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H125M/AS350/550
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The H125M, part of the Ecureuil/Fennec family, is a versatile light utility helicopter known for its high performance and reliability. It is widely used globally for military training, light attack, observation, and transport roles.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| Introduced | 1975 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 259 km/h |
| Range | 661 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Weight | 2.37 t |
History
Originating from the 1975 French-developed AS350, these military versions have been adapted for armed reconnaissance, light attack, and troop transport roles by various nations.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | confirmed |
| Pakistan | 35 | confirmed |
| France | 104 | confirmed |
| Japan | 15 | confirmed |
| Egypt | 3 | confirmed |
| Taiwan | 5 | confirmed |
| Brazil | 19 | confirmed |
| Indonesia | 1 | confirmed |
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