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British single-engine light utility helicopter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Hill HX50 is a five-seat, single-engine light helicopter made by Hill Helicopters.

National originUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerHill Helicopters
StatusPre-production
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HX50
General information
TypeLight utility helicopter
National originUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerHill Helicopters
StatusPre-production
Prototypes2[1]
History
VariantHC50
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Development

Design

Specifications

Data from "HX50 technical details".

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1 or 2
  • Capacity: 3 or 4 passengers
  • Length: 11.77 m (38 ft 7 in) fuselage
  • Height: 3.29 m (10 ft 10 in)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Hill GT50 Turboshaft engine, 300 kW (400 hp)
  • Main rotor diameter: 10.10 m (33 ft 2 in)

Performance

  • Cruise speed: 260 km/h (160 mph, 140 kn)
  • Range: 1,300 km (810 mi, 700 nmi)

References

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