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  DAUPHIN 2 (AEROSPATIALE)
The Dauphin 2 is a medium weight multipurpose civil twin-engine helicopter.
The Dauphin 2 also has retractable landing gear as opposed to the fixed gear on the civilian Dauphin.
The AS 565 Panther is the military version of the Dauphin, capable of transporting 8 to 10 commandos to the combat zones, casualty evacuation and logisitic support.
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ac/row/dauphin.htm   (306 words)

  
  American Eurocopter - Media - News
Eurocopter’s representative office is based in Bangalore, and the company is about to further expand and to set up a subsidiary in India.
In 1984, Eurocopter was associated by HAL in the development of the Advanced Light Helicopter, a twin-engine, 5-tonne transport helicopter, for which Eurocopter is supplying rotor blades.
Being a Eurocopter customer since the delivery of its first Eurocopter AS 365 as early as in April 1983, Pawan Hans Helicopter Ltd. (PHHL), the biggest civil helicopter operator throughout India and Asia, received two new Dauphin AS 365 N3 helicopters and was appointed as "Eurocopter Dauphin Helicopter Maintenance Centre" in 2002.
www.eurocopterusa.com /Media/News/NewsDetail.asp?ID=293   (689 words)

  
 Eurocopter Dauphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Eurocopter Dauphin (Dolphin) is a medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter manufactured by Eurocopter (originally by Aérospatiale).
The Dauphin is one of Eurocopter's most successful designs and is widely used as a corporate transport, police, news media, emergency medical services and search and rescue helicopter.
The SA 366 G1 Dauphin version was selected by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in the early 1980s as its new air-sea rescue helicopter and given the designation HH-65 Dolphin.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurocopter_Dauphin   (1109 words)

  
 Eurocopter Group - Free net encyclopedia
Image:Eurocopter.png The Eurocopter Group is a global helicopter manufacturing and support company formed in 1992 from the merger of the helicopter divisions of French Aérospatiale and German DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (DASA).
On May 14 2005, a Eurocopter Ecureuil production helicopter flew to the summit of Mount Everest and performed a hover landing on its "South Pass", setting a world record for highest take-off [1].
As a consequence of the merger of the Eurocopter Group's former parents, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EADS.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Eurocopter_Group   (201 words)

  
 dauphin
Jeg vil også nevne at Dauphin maskinen har havnet i en svært eksklusiv gruppe, som det eneste helikopter, og det tredje fly totalt i rekken har amerikanske myndigheter godkjent og godt til innkjøp av typen.
Dauphin helikoptrene som opererer utfra Ekofisk bassenget er de mest avanserte søk og redningshelikopter I Verden.
Jeg trenger vel neppe fortelle at Dauphin er mitt favoritthelikopter i klassen små-mellomstore.
home.chello.no /~skjold/NORHEL/Dauphin/dauphin.htm   (1039 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Eurocopter, which is a consortium of Aerospatiale (70% ownership) and Daimler Aerospace (DASA)(30% ownership) still produces the Dauphin 2.
The Dauphin uses the Fenestron rotor system, in which a small, many bladed tail rotor, is located within a shroud to counteract the natural torque of the main rotor.
L’Arsenal Dauphin the area inside the shroud is open, after flash is removed, for a photo-etch tail rotor.
www.steelnavy.com /LArsenalDauphin350.htm   (397 words)

  
 Eurocopter U.S. Sees Sales of Its EC 155 Helo Doubling
Nothing succeeds like success, and that's why American Eurocopter is predicting a doubling of deliveries of its new EC 155 medium-lift twin next year, with four helicopters to be delivered to North American customers.
Eurocopter is now quoting a direct operating cost of $590.27 per hour for the EC 155, down from last year's $608 (which was itself a reduction from an earlier estimated $776).
Eurocopter claims an industry lead in helicopter de-icing, a feature available now on the Super Puma and which according to Warner is sparking interest in the U.S. Northeast.
www.aviationnow.com /shownews/01nbaa/airfrm22.htm   (624 words)

  
 Skycontrol.net: America Eurocopter in Latin
A total of almost 800 military and civil helicopters from Eurocopter are operated in Latin America, with the greatest concentrations in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Ecuador.
Eurocopter has been locally present in Brazil since 1978 through Helibras, Helicópteros do Brasil, which is the market leader in the Brazilian turbine engined helicopter (52% market share), military (63% market share) and parapublic (80% market share) segments.
Eurocopter holds a 45 percent share in the voting capital of Helibras.
www.skycontrol.net /helicopters/america-eurocopter-in-latin   (1023 words)

  
 Eurocopter
In 1992, the helicopter divisions of Aérospatiale and MBB formed Eurocopter.
Eurocopter runs what were Aerospatiale and MBB programs as well as new programs.
Eurocopter became part of EADS when this consortium was formed in 2000.
www.shanaberger.com /eurocopter.htm   (36 words)

  
 HHQ - DB2000 Encyclopedia
The Dauphin 2, as the name suggests, is a development of the original SA 360 Dauphin.
The SA 360 was a single engined helicopter but the new SA 365C Dauphin 2 introduced twin Arriel turboshafts and was a much improved helicopter.
The Panther can perform armed or unarmed battlefield transport roles and also is available in a maritime version with optional ASW gear and ASM capability.
www.harpoonhq.com /encyclopedia/HTML_Files/aircraft_files/eurocopter_dauphin_panther.htm   (111 words)

  
 Aerospaceweb.org | Ask Us - Fenestron Tail Rotor
Helicopters like the Eurocopter Dauphin and RAH-66 Comanche use a system called Fenestron to counteract the torque effect.
NOTAR is one of the latest methods devised to counteract the torque effect, but it is only used by MD Helicopters in the United States.
The Fenestron tail rotor is another relatively new technique that was patented by the French firm Aérospatiale, now part of Eurocopter.
www.aerospaceweb.org /question/helicopters/q0212a.shtml   (709 words)

  
 dolphin helicopter AS365 - Eurocopter
The significantly improvement in the "DAUPHIN" AS 365N3 performance is mainly due to the adoption of the lastest TURBOMECA Arriel 2C turbine engine.
This increase in power can be used in warm weather or at high altitude to increase the helicopter's Take-Off weight significantly.
Optimum use of the helicopter thanks to the rapid conversion system within minutes and without modification to the very structure of the aircraft.
www.eurocopter.com /site/FO/scripts/siteFO_contenu.php?lang=EN&noeu_id=88   (222 words)

  
 Eurocopter Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On May 14, 2005, a Eurocopter Ecureuil production helicopter flew to the summit of Mount Everest and performed a hover landing, setting a world record for highest take-off [1] [2].
Due to its 62.5%-share, Eurocopter also participates on the producion of the NH90 Utility Helicopter Project.
Eurocopter also pioneered the use of the "fenestron"—an enclosed tail-rotor, which is more efficient and safer than the exposed version.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurocopter_Group   (259 words)

  
 American Eurocopter - Media - News
Grand Prairie, TX.-- The Maryland State Police will add a Eurocopter AS365N3 Dauphin to their existing fleet of eleven AS365 helicopters in April of 1999.
State Police Superintendent, Colonel David B. Mitchell said, "The men and women of the Aviation Division are committed to providing the people of Maryland with the best aviation services in the nation." He added, "The new helicopter will alleviate potential service shortfalls while the oldest helicopters in the fleet undergo major required inspections.
The Eurocopter AS365N3 is powered by 2-Turbomeca Arriel 2C engines incorporating a FADEC electronic engine control system.
www.eurocopterusa.com /Media/News/NewsDetail.asp?ID=36   (259 words)

  
 FlightSim.Com Review: Eurocopter AS365
The Dauphin N3 is powered by two Turbomeca Arriel 2C turbines which you need to start and run up separately.
The Dauphin is a bit pitch sensitive in the hover although the control
All in all, Antti's Dauphin is a stunning achievement.
www.flightsim.com /cgi/kds?$=main/review/as365.htm   (1830 words)

  
 Ripmax - Hirobo Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin 2 from Hirobo - A-H0404-981   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Made famous by the U.S. coast guard and Baywatch, the Dauphin 2 is one of the most recognised helicopter shapes in the world.
Hirobo have developed this system to the point where it is very hard to tell the difference compared to a conventional tail rotor.
The sleek Dauphin 2 body contains the latest S60 II mechanics designed purely for the Hirobo scale helicopter series and retracts are incorporated as standard.
www.ripmax.com /item.asp?itemid=A-H0404-981   (120 words)

  
 Northern Region Rescue Helicopters - Eurocopter Dauphin SA 365C1
The aircraft we use are two twin-engine IFR Eurocopter SA365C1 Dauphins fitted with a two-man rescue hoist.
As a result the Dauphins are ideally suited to aero medical and rescue operations in the region.
The acquisition of a second aircraft in May 1996 (combined with the far-sighted purchase of spare parts in 1993 and 1994) gave us the opportunity to provide a helicopter 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
www.nrhelirescue.com.au /operations/aircraft.php   (277 words)

  
 The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Does the Govt. need two helicopters for VIP use?
The irony is that the Dauphin has not been airborne for over 15 months as the Government has not been able to find pilots to fly it.
The Government's long awaited request to the IAF to depute two pilots came a cropper since the Air Force itself was not keen (citing experiences) nor were any IAF pilots prepared to volunteer.
However, sources in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms disclosed that two IAF helicopter pilots, Stephen and Kulkarni have volunteered and would shortly be sent on deputation to fly the Dauphin.
www.hindu.com /2005/07/04/stories/2005070407480500.htm   (741 words)

  
 Eurocopter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Eurocopter resin helicopter models ready to display out of the box.
United States Coast Guard Eurocopter Dauphine rescue diecast model helicopter.
Eurocopter Ecureuil AS 350 A.Star helicopter display model.
www.helicoptersonly.com /store/contents/en-us/d72.html   (45 words)

  
 Northern Region Rescue Helicopters - Eurocopter Dauphin SA 365C1
The aircraft we use are two twin-engine IFR Eurocopter SA365C1 Dauphins fitted with a two-man rescue hoist.
As a result the Dauphins are ideally suited to aero medical and rescue operations in the region.
The acquisition of a second aircraft in May 1996 (combined with the far-sighted purchase of spare parts in 1993 and 1994) gave us the opportunity to provide a helicopter 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
www.helirescue.com.au /operations/aircraft.php   (277 words)

  
 Eurocopter Canada - News 02/22/06
Eurocopter and Indian operator Global Vectra sign contract for three EC155 helicopters
Eurocopter and Global VECTRA Helicop, largest India-based helicopter operator for offshore missions today signed a contract for three Eurocopter EC155 aircraft.
According to Lt. General (Retd.) SJS Saighal, CEO of Global VECTRA, the EC155 as the latest member of Eurocopter’s renowned Dauphin series, offers "the optimal performance, comfort and safety characteristics for our specific mission scenarios".
www.eurocopter.ca /asp/cmNews060222.asp   (236 words)

  
 Eurocopter Romania S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Eurocopter Romania S.A. Eurocopter Romania is a joint venture between the Romanian helicopter company IAR and Eurocopter, the World’s Leader in the helicopter industry.
Eurocopter Romania is a subsidiary of Eurocopter group, part of EADS (European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company) formed in July 2000 with the merging of DASA, Aérospatiale Matra and the Spanish company CASA.
Periodical maintenance inspections on AS 365 Dauphin and EC 135 helicopters
www.eurocopterromania.ro /html/about_us   (357 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from Captain Gilberg
Eurocopter AS365 "Dauphin" or "Dolphin" (it`s french) lifting off from the pier...
Eurocopter AS365 "Dauphin", or "Dolphin" (it`s french manufacture).
Eurocopter AS350 making a low pass again while I am at work at the pier.
www.flickr.com /photos/fl350   (184 words)

  
 Eurocopter Dauphin 2
The Aerospatiale Dauphin started out as a single engine version and was soon replaced by the dual engine Dauphin 2.
The military version of the Dauphin is known as the Panther and is normally used as an anti-ship attack helicopter.
The Dauphin is still in production in France, Brazil and China.
www.jeffsheliphiles.com /helidata/Dauphin2.shtml   (120 words)

  
 Eurocopter Dauphin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Eurocopter: A True Helicopter Commitment with Greece - Rotorhub (press release)
In 2003, Eurocopter and the Greek MoD signed a contract for the supply of six Dauphin AS 365 N3 helicopters.
Eurocopter Dauphin AS 365 N2 Eurocopter Dauphin - Google News
publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/e/eu/eurocopter_dauphin.html   (72 words)

  
 Revell 1/72 Eurcopter SA.365 Dauphin 2
The single engined SA 360 Dauphin was designed to replace the classic Alouette III.
It was the first helicopter to adopt the shrouded Fenestron tail rotor.
In Cosatguard service the Dauphin was known as the HH-65A Dolphin.
fortunecity.com /meltingpot/portland/971/Reviews/choppers/dauphin2.htm   (1019 words)

  
 CHC Eurocopter AS365N2 Dauphin på/on STP Norway Stavanger/Scandinavian Transport Photos/Pages
CHC Eurocopter AS365N2 Dauphin på/on STP Norway Stavanger/Scandinavian Transport Photos/Pages
Dauphin helikoptrene som opererer ut fra Ekofisk bassenget er de mest avanserte søk og redningshelikopter I Verden.
Jeg trenger vel neppe fortelle at Dauphin er mitt favoritthelikopter i klassen små til mellomstore.
www.stp-norway.com /Rutefly/CHC365N2   (1074 words)

  
 IMTS - News - International Manufacturing Technology Show
NEW DELHI, June 26, 2006 -- Bidding to strengthen its presence in India, world's largest helicopter manufacturer Eurocopter has charted out plans, including setting up of a subsidiary and exploring opportunities to supply 10 tonne class helicopters to armed forces.
The company has signed an order for two Dauphin helicopters with Pawan Hans to be delivered early next year.
Pawan Hans has a fleet of 23 Dauphin helicopters and has recently created a record by flying 30,000 hours with the Eurocopter Dauphin helicopters.
www.imts.com /visitor/news/news.cfm?nid=961   (218 words)

  
 Radar Vector - Civil Aviation News: Pawan Hans Helicopter achieves world record of 300000 flight hours on Eurocopter ...
Pawan Hans Helicopter achieves world record of 300000 flight hours on Eurocopter Dauphin Helicopters
Pawan Hans Helicopter, biggest civil helicopter operator in India and Asia, has achieved a world record of flying 300000 hours with its Eurocopter Dauphin helicopters.
The company has 23 Dauphins and started operating the type in April 1983.
www.radarvector.com /2006/06/pawan-hans-helicopter-achieves-world.html   (148 words)

  
 Hamilton Township Fire Rescue
Careflight 2 is one of three helicopters operated by Miami Valley Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center in Dayton.
Careflight 2 is an Eurocopter Dauphin 365N2, capable of handling up to two patients, and cruising at 173MPH.
Careflight 2 is based out of Warren County Airport in Lebanon, just five minutes north of Hamilton Township.
www.htfire.org   (1180 words)

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