Galanti-Weiland OE-83 Civetta
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
 | This article is incomplete because it is pending further input from participants, or it is a work-in-progress by one author. Please comment on this article's talk page to share your input, comments and questions. Note: To contribute to this article, you may need to seek help from the author(s) of this page. |
| Galanti-Weiland OE-83 Civetta | |
|---|---|
| |
| Role | Observation/reconnaissance, utility and transport |
| Manufacturer | Galanti-Weiland |
| Designer | Galanti-Weiland |
| First flight | September 6, 1976 |
| Introduction | November 4, 1983 |
| Status | In service |
| Primary user | Lumenic Army |
| Produced | 1983 - Present |
The Galanti OE-83 Civetta is a light utility, reconnaissance and observation helicopter produced by Galanti of Luminerra. Modernly, it is produced by Galanti-Weiland.
History and development
Design
Operational history
Operators
Specification
General characteristics
- Crew: two pilots
- Capacity: six passengers
- Length: 34 ft 8 in (10.57 m)
- Rotor diameter: 35 ft 0 in 35 (10.67 m)
- Height: 11 ft 8 in (3.56 m)
- Disc area: 962 ft² (89 m²)
- Empty weight: 2,598 lb (1,178 kg)
- Useful load: 1,868 lb (847 kg)
- Loaded weight: 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × HTS900-2 turboshaft, 970 shp (723 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 140 kts (161 mph, 259 km/h)
- Cruise speed: 113 kts (130 mph, 209 km/h)
- Range: >162 nmi (186 miles, 300 km)
- Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Armament
- Guns: 1× 12.7x99 mm machine gun