MULTI-MISSION PERFORMANCE
AW149
The AW149 is the brand new medium category helicopter, designed to provide versatile battlefield support, with excellent performance characteristics and competitive economics, certified to the latest CS29 standards.
The aircraft provides excellent payload and range capabilities and features a large, unobstructed cabin for rapid reconfiguration to meet mission demands.
The cockpit features advanced, open-architecture systems with AgustaWestland software, which enables the easy integration of customer-specific avionics and mission systems quickly and cost-effectively.
Operators benefit from a modern, effective MSG-03 maintenance concept.
Leading Features
MTOW: 8 tonnes class
Power plant: 2 x General Electric GE CT7-2E1 (2,000 shp class each) with FADEC and built-in particle separator and one APU (60 kW)
Crew/passengers: 1 or 2 pilots with 18 troops
Technical Data
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Weight |
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|---|---|---|
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MTOW |
8 |
tonne class |
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Powerplant |
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Two engines, General Electric GE CT7 - 2 E1 with FADEC |
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AEO Take off power 2 x 1,479 kW 2 x 1,983 shp |
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OEI 2.5 min contingency power 1,570 kW 2,104 shp |
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One APU (60 kW) |
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Accommodation |
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|---|---|
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Pilots/Troops |
1 or 2 + 18 troops |
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Performance (ISA, S.L., MGW) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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VNE (IAS) |
313 |
km/h |
169 |
kt |
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Cruise Speed |
287 |
km/h |
155 |
kt |
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Rate of Climb |
9.9 |
m/s |
1,960 |
ft/min |
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HOGE |
2,670 |
m |
8,770 |
ft |
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Service Ceiling |
4,572 |
m |
15,000 |
ft |
|
OEI service ceiling |
2,680 |
m |
8,800 |
ft |
|
Range* |
800 |
km |
430 |
nm |
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Endurance* |
4 hour |
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Dimensions |
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Overall lenght ** |
17.60 |
m |
57 |
ft |
09 |
in |
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Overall height ** |
5.06 |
m |
16 |
ft |
07 |
in |
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Cabin Volume |
|
|
11.2 |
cu. m |
395.5 |
cu. ft |
| Baggage Volume | 2.4 | cu. m | 84.7 | cu. ft | ||
* No reserve, with std tanks
** Rotors turning
Equipment
- Air conditioning system
- Anti / de-icing system
- Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
- Cargo hook kit (2720 kg / 6000 lb)
- Emergency flotation system
- External electrical hoist kit (272 kg / 600 lb) with utility hoist light (single & dual winch systems)
- Wire strike protection
- Closed circuit refueling system
- Main cabin bubble window
- Fast roping kit
- Integrated particle segmentation system
- Auxiliary fuel tanks
- Pressurised refuelling system
- External life rafts
- External search light
- Cabin mission console
Avionics
- 4 Axis autopilot
- Cockpit voice & flight data recorder
- FLIR
- NVG compatible lighting
- Health and Usage Monitoring System
- Weather radar / Search radar
- Emergency locator system
- Moving Map System
- Fully integrated avionics system, compatible with an MIL-STD-1553B data bus, with four 6” x 8” color active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCD)
- Flight Data monitoring (FDM)
- HTAWS / EGPWS
- SATCOM with flight following
- IFF
- HF radio
- Crypto Comms
Armament
- Rocket launcher 7/12/19 tubes 70/81 mm
- Window mounted machine gun 7.62 mm
- Machine gun-pod 12.7/20 mm
- Machine gun-pod 12.7 mm with 3 tubes 70 mm rockets
- Provision for air-to-ground and air-to-air missiles
- Self sealing fuel tanks
- Ballistic protection
- Door mounted machine gun 12.7mm
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