Latin American Military - Argentina - Prefectura Naval Argentina - Eurocopter SA-330L Puma

Revised: February 1, 1999
Copyright © 1997-1999 by Juan Carlos Barroux R.

PA-12 was captured intact at the end of the Falklands/Malvinas war and is now ZE449.

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Eurocopter SA-330L Puma

Eurocopter SA-330L Puma multirole medium lift helicopter transport

Designation: Eurocopter SA-330L Puma
Manufacturer: Eurocopter
Crew: 2
Seats: 20
Engine: 2 x Turboméca Turmo IVC
Engine Type: Turboshaft
Engine Thrust: 1175 kW (1575 shp)
Rotors: 4 bladed main rotor and 5 bladed tail rotor
Main Rotor Diameter: 15.00 m
Main Rotor Disk Area: 176.7 square meters
Fuselage Length: 14.06 m
Height: 5.14 m
Empty Weight: 3615 kg
Max. Weight MTOW: 7405 kg 
Max. Weight with Sling: 7500 kg 
Max. Speed at Sea Level: 
Max. Cruising Speed: 271 km/h
Normal Cruising Speed:  km/h
Ceiling: 19,685 ft
Range on Internal Fuel: 572 km
Range with Max. Fuel:  km
Range with Max. Payload:  km
Combat Radius:  km ()
Radar: 
EW: 
Avionics: 
Weapons: 
Notes: 

S/N       C/N        Unit          Built   Bought     Disposition         Notes
PA-11     1587       --            --      --         --                  Damaged 11/Jan/1997
PA-12     1591       --            --      --         Captured Falklands  Now ZE449
PA-13     1598       --            --      --         --

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