Gazelle SA 342

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:aircraft rotorcraft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:avionics modern avionics suite
gptkbp:cockpit two-seat cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum alloy
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:currentStatus some still in service
gptkbp:design Sud Aviation
lightweight construction
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Turbomeca_Astazou
gptkbp:engineType turboshaft
gptkbp:firstFlight 1967
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 400 L
gptkbp:headlights gptkb:fenestron
conventional tail
gptkbp:height 3.10 m
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in various conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gazelle SA 342
gptkbp:introduced 1967
gptkbp:landingGear skids
gptkbp:length 13.20 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:AĆ©rospatiale
gptkbp:maxSpeed 287 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 2,500 kg
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:SA_342M
gptkb:SA_341
gptkbp:notableFeature two blades
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:operationalRange 600 km
gptkbp:participatesIn reconnaissance
air ambulance
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 5
gptkbp:performance high maneuverability
gptkbp:powerOutput 650 hp
gptkbp:produces over 1,000 units
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:France
gptkbp:productionYears 1967-1991
gptkbp:range 700 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:SA_341_Gazelle
gptkbp:retired 1991
gptkbp:role utility helicopter
gptkbp:rotorDiameter 10.70 m
gptkbp:serviceHistory served in multiple countries
gptkbp:services 4,500 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Eurocopter_EC120
gptkbp:type light helicopter
gptkbp:usedBy military forces
gptkbp:variant Gazelle helicopter family
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 11.90 m