Westland 109S Mk XX

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:communicationEquipment military radio
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum alloy
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned 2000s
gptkbp:design Westland_design_team
gptkbp:developer Westland_109_series
gptkbp:emergencyServices floatation gear
gptkbp:engineType turbine engine
gptkbp:exhibits military museums
gptkbp:firstFlight 1970
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 500 liters
gptkbp:height 3.4 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westland 109S Mk XX
gptkbp:internationalRelations various countries
gptkbp:introduced 1971
gptkbp:landingGear retractable
gptkbp:legacy influenced future helicopter designs
gptkbp:length 12.8 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Westland_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxSpeed 250 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 2,500 kg
gptkbp:militaryRank air ambulance
gptkbp:modifications search and rescue equipment
gptkbp:navigationEquipment advanced avionics
gptkbp:notableFeature dual rotor system
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in various conflicts
gptkbp:operationalRange 500 km
gptkbp:participatesIn transport and reconnaissance
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 6
1,000 kg
gptkbp:performance high maneuverability
gptkbp:powerOutput 1,000 hp
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:productionYears 1970-1990
gptkbp:propulsion twin turbine engines
gptkbp:range 800 km
gptkbp:relatedModel Westland_112
gptkbp:retired 1990s
gptkbp:role utility helicopter
gptkbp:rotorDiameter 11.0 m
gptkbp:safetyFeatures crashworthy design
gptkbp:serviceHistory various military operations
gptkbp:services 4,500 m
gptkbp:setting twin-engine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Westland_119
gptkbp:supportRole pilot training
gptkbp:survivability armored cockpit
gptkbp:technology detailed in military manuals
gptkbp:usedBy military forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Westland_109
gptkbp:weight 1,500 kg