Equipment / Helicopters / OH-1S
OH-1S
Helicopterconfirmed
The Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja is a light observation helicopter developed for reconnaissance and target acquisition missions. It features a tandem cockpit and a fenestron tail rotor.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | Japan |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
| Introduced | 2000 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 277 km/h |
| Range | 200 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 4 t |
History
It was developed in Japan by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and introduced in 2000.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 33 | confirmed |
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