ANOr-5 Vesuvius
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| ANOr-5 Vesuvius | |
|---|---|
 ANOr-5 Vesuvius | |
| General information | |
| Type | Cargo helicopter |
| Manufacturer | Aeronet Transport/Orangeblossom Aviation |
| Status | Active |
| History | |
| Manufactured | 2010 - Present |
| Introduction date | 2010 |
The ANOr-5 Vesuvius is a large, heavy-lift cargo helicopter currently being jointly developed by the Scottopian Aeronet Transport and Organgeblossom Aviation from the Blackhelm Confederacy for the Scottopian military and Blackhelm Confederate Imperial Guard. The design features seven blade rotors with elastomeric head and high-performance composite blades, four-axis autopilot and sensors for all-weather capability, and a reduced radar and IR signature, as well as a full composite fuselage and modular ballistic protection.
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 4 (Pilot, Co-pilot, 2 Flight Engineers)
- Capacity: 66 troops, or about 10-13 tonnes of cargo
- Length: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
- Rotor diameter: ()
- Height: 3 m (9 ft 10 in)
- Max. takeoff weight: about 36,000 kg (about 80,000 lbs)
- Powerplant: 2 × 3x Griffincrest turbine engines Axial, 15,000 kW each
- Width (fuselage): 3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
- Maximum range (Overloaded, 15 tonnes): 360 km (220 mi)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 300 km/h
- Range: 500 km with 10-13 tonnes load, or 360 km with 15 tonnes, possibility to refuel in air
Operators
- Royal Scottopian Air Force - 40 currently in service
- Royal Scottopian Army - 30 currently in service
- Royal Scottopian Navy - 30 currently in service
- Blackhelm Confederate Army - 112 currently in service