Origin: |
USSR / Poland / producer PZL-Svidnik |
Prototype: |
maiden flight September 1961 |
History: |
- first helicopter produced in Poland
- produced 1965-1985
- used first of all in the armies of Warsaw Pact states as reconnassaince, medical aid, transport and anti-tank helicopter
- NATO reporting name : „Hoplite“
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Crew: |
1 |
Powerplant: |
2xPZL GTD-350P turboshafts á 298 kW |
Performance: |
- capacity: 8 passangers or 700 kg
- max speed 200 km/h, cruise speed 600 km/h
- 655 km/h at 5,000 m height
- range 400 km/h
- service ceiling 4,000 m
- rate of climb 4.59 m/s
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Weight: |
empty weight 6.99 t; max takeoff weight 12 t |
Dimensions: |
length 11.4 m, rotor diameter 14.5 m, height 3.75 m, disc area 166.4 m2 |
Armament: |
23 mm cannon and anti-tank missiles |
Versions: |
a number of versions; number built 7,200 |
Operators: |
40 states |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-2