Eurocopter EC155
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The Eurocopter EC155 (now Airbus Helicopters H155) is a long-range medium-lift passenger transport helicopter developed by Eurocopter from its Dauphin family for civil aviation use. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 13 passengers along with 1 or 2 crew, depending on customer configuration. The helicopter is marketed for passenger transport, offshore support, VIP corporate transport and casualty transport duties. In 2015, the EC155 was formally renamed to the H155, in line with Eurocopter's corporate rebranding as Airbus Helicopters.[1] It was succeeded in the product line by the Airbus Helicopters H160.
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An Airbus Helicopters H155 with NRW Police (Germany) | |
Role | Passenger transport helicopter |
National origin | Multinational |
Manufacturer | Eurocopter Airbus Helicopters |
First flight | 17 June 1997 |
Introduction | March 1999 |
Status | Active |
Produced | 1997-present |
Developed from | Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin |
Variants | KAI LCH |
Developed into | Eurocopter X³ KAI LAH |
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