AS 565 Panther
SA 360 Dauphin 2
Z-9 / WZ-9
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | France |
| Builder | AEROSPATIALE |
| Role | Assault-transport (8 to 10 troops), utility, attack |
| Similar Aircraft | Lynx, Gazelle, Hirundo A109 |
| Rotor diameter | 39 ft, 2 in (11.94 m) |
| Length | 37 ft, 6 in (11.43 m) |
| Height | |
| Weight | 4,300 kg/9,480 lb |
| Engine | 2 TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2 C |
| Maximum speed | |
| Cruising speed | 275 km/h-148kts |
| Range | 814km-440 n.m. |
| Service Ceiling | |
| Armament | Rockets, antitank missiles on SA 365M model 4 Aerospatiale AS 15 TT missiles on AS 565 SB |
| Crew | Normally two. Three with crew chief |
| Cost | |
| User Countries | France, People's Republic of China (Z-9), USA
more than 600 of the Dauphin/Panther family of machines have been sold to more than 170 customers in 50 different countries |
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