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OH-58 KIOWA

Specifications
Typetwo-seat light observation helicopter
ContractorBell
Country of OriginUSA
Powerplantone Allison T63-A-720 turboshaft engine
Power Rating420-shp
Length40ft 11.75in (rotors turning)
Height9ft 6.5in
Rotor Diameter35ft 4in
Rotor Disc Area980.56 Sq. ft
Max Speed138mph @ sea level
Climb Rate1,780ft/minute
Service Ceiling18,900ft
Range305 miles
Empty Weight1,585lbs
Max Take-Off Weight3,200lbs
Armamentprovision for one 7.62-mm multi-barrel machine gun
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