| Manufacturer |
Republic Aviation Company |
| Description |
The Aérospatiale Alouette II (, "lark"; company designations SE 313 and SA 318) is a French light helicopter originally manufactured by Sud Aviation and later Aérospatiale. |
| First Flight |
1955-03-12 |
| Entry Into service |
1957-05-02 |
| Production End |
1975-01-01 |
| Designer |
Republic Aviation Company |
| Type |
Light helicopter |
| Length (m) |
9.66 |
| Height (m) |
2.75 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
| Max Seating |
4 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
185 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
170 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
2300 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
4.1656 |
| Capacity Description |
4 passengers |
| Endurance (h) |
4.1 |
| National Origin |
France |
| Number Built |
1300 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Turbomeca Artouste IIC6 turboshaft, 395 kW (530 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
French Army, French Air Force, German Army, Swiss Air Force (retired) |
| Status |
Limited service |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%A9rospatiale_Alouette_II |
| Aircraft Engine |
Turbomeca Artouste |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
| Number of main rotor blades |
1 |