The AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin is a helicopter that may fulfill roles such as anti-submarine warfare, medium-lift transport, and utility applications. Since its introduction in 1999, the AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin has had a number of units produced for the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Italian Navy, and Royal Danish Air Force. While the official name of the model is the AW101, the nickname “Merlin” originated from armed forces operators in Britain, Denmark, and Portugal. When the AW101 Merlin first released, the model was marketed under the designation EH101 before Westland Helicopters and Agusta merged together to form AgustaWestland.
Model No :
Agusta Westland Aw101 Merlin
Manufacturer :
Agusta Westland
Country :
United Kingdom
Manufactured :
2000 to: Present
ICAO :
NA
Avionics :
NVG compatible glass cockpit
Engine :
3 x General Electric T700-T6A1
Power :
1,870 horse[Power]
Max Cruise Speed :
150 knots - 278 Km/h
Approach Speed :
NA
Travel Range :
500 Nautical Miles - 926 Kilometers
Fuel Economy :
0.45 nautical mile / gallon - 0.220 kilometres / litre
Service Ceiling :
15,000 feet
Rate of Climb :
2000 feet/minute - 10.16metre/second
Take Off Distance :
NA
Landing Distance :
NA
Max Tak eOff Weight :
15,600 Kg - 34,392 lbs
Max Payload :
5,443 Kg - 12,000 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity :
1,100 gallon - 4,164 litre
Baggage Volume :
NA
Seats Economy/General Class :
45 seats
Seats Business Class :
0
Seats First Class :
0
Cabin Height :
1.83 metre - 6.00 feet
Cabin Width :
2.39 metre - 7.84 feet
Cabin Length :
6.5 metre - 21.33 feet
Exterior Length :
22.8 metre - 74.80 feet
Tail Height :
NA
Fuselage Diameter :
NA
Wing Span Rotor Diameter :
18.6 metre - 61.02 feet
Since entering service, the AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin has served to replace other models such as the Sikorsky Sea King to perform transport, anti-submarine warfare, and more. Other forces have utilized the Merlin for passenger and VIP transportation, as well as search and rescue efforts. In regards to combat, the AW101 Merlin has been deployed to support forces during the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan. When outfitted for combat operations, the AW101 Merlin may utilize chaff and flare dispensers, infrared hammers, ESM, and more.
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