Bell 47 Sioux helicopter
Crew: 1
Capacity: 3
Length: 9.63 m
Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming TVO-435-A1A, 260 hp (194 kW)
Maximum speed: 169 km/h
Cruise speed: 135 km/h
Range: 439 km
Service ceiling: 4907 m
Armament: twin M37C.30 cal machine guns, or twin M60 machine guns, however
the power of the guns cause engine strain.
The
Australian Army and RAAF used the helicopters from 1960 to 1977
65 helicopters were in the fleet.