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EC645
T2 Light Battlefield Support Helicopter |
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The
EC645 T2 is Eurocopter’s latest medium sized military multirole
helicopter, offering greatpower, range, endurance and payload capacity,
when operating in 6,000 ft altitude and 95degree environments, commonly
known as “6K/95 high & hot” conditions. The versatile
EC645 T2 is based on the ruggedness, low operating cost and high missionreliability
of the certified EC145. Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering JV [the agreement
on establishing the JV was signed October 27, 2010 in France] plans
to start producing EC645 T2 military helicopters, Tengrinews.kz reports,
citing Kazakhstan Engineering’s Press Service. |
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Design | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The
versatile EC645 T2 is based on the ruggedness, low operating cost and
high mission reliability of the certified EC145 – in service in
the US Army as UH-72A Lakota (availability >90%) |
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The
EC645 T2 is powered by y two Turbomeca Arriel 2E engines including dual
channel FADEC, a Fenestron tail rotor for improved anti-torque, an upgraded
transmission. |
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The
EC645 T2 is equipped with latest technology glass cockpit and avionics
suite – Helionix - coupled to the 4-axis digital autopilot system |
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The
EC645 T2 with its spacious cabin optimized by a rear access can be fitted
with a wide selection of armament, ranging from ballistic to guided
ammunition, providing outstanding flexibility for all military missions
from light utility to light attack. The EC645 T2 can be equipped with
the Stand Alone Weapon System (SAWS) developed by Eurocopter and ATE
and incorporates a mission computer, an electro-optical system with
TV and infrared cameras and laser telemeter (with laser designator as
needed), a targeting system with a helmet mounted sight and display,
two multi-purpose weapon pylons with slaving units, and a choice of
weapons loads (guns, missiles and unguided or guided rockets). |
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