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The BK117 Helicopter

BK117 Helicopter


The Eurocopter BK117 is a joint development project between MBB (now Eurocopter) and Kawasaki. The first BK117 flew in 1977, and almost 400 aircraft have been produced so far in various models. The Albany Med FLIGHT aircraft was the 17th built in the BK117 series.


Specifications
Main Rotor 36.09 ft

Max Fuel

187 US gallons
Height 11.02 ft Max Range 312 nautical miles
Length 32.51 ft Cruise Speed 130 knots/160mph
Width 8.86 ft Service Ceiling 10,000 feet
Tail Rotor Dimensions 6.28 ft Gross Mass 7056 lbs

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