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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:helicopter
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gptkbp:armament
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none
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gptkbp:availability
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limited today
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gptkbp:avionics
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modernized for its time
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gptkbp:capacity
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up to 12 passengers
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gptkbp:crew
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2
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gptkbp:design
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British
Westland_design_team
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gptkbp:developer
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derived from earlier models.
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gptkbp:electrification
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2 x Rolls-Royce Gem engines
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Gem_2
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1980
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gptkbp:fuelCapacity
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1,200 liters
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gptkbp:height
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4.5 meters
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part_of_British_helicopter_development
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Westland 2500C
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Westland_Wessex_design
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gptkbp:landingGear
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skid type
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future helicopter designs
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gptkbp:length
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15.5 meters
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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Westland_Aircraft
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gptkbp:market
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commercial and military
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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150 knots
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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4,500 kg
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gptkbp:nickname
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none known
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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1981
twin-engine design
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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British_Army,_Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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300 nautical miles
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity
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1,500 kg
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gptkbp:produces
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1970s to 1980s
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gptkbp:productionLocation
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gptkb:Yeovil,_England
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gptkbp:range
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500 nautical miles
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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Bell_212,_Sikorsky_S-76
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gptkbp:relatedModel
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Westland_300,_Westland_Wessex
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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1990s
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gptkbp:role
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utility helicopter
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gptkbp:rotorDiameter
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14.6 meters
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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dual controls
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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transport
search and rescue
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gptkbp:services
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15,000 feet
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gptkbp:serviceType
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1981 to 1990s
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gptkbp:setting
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single rotor
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Westland_300
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gptkbp:type
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multi-role helicopter
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gptkbp:usedBy
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military and civilian operators
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Westland_Wessex
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gptkbp:weight
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3,600 kg
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