Bell 205/UH-1 Iroquois

General Data
First Flown:	1963	Length:	41 ft 9 in
Lift Capability:	3,880 lb	Height:	14 ft 5 in
Range:	276 nm	Rotor Span:	48 ft
Top Speed:	127 mph	Empty Weight:	5,210 lb
Service Ceiling:	unknown	Max Gross Weight:	at take off 9,500 lb
Engines:	1 Textron Lycoming T53-L-13 rated at 1,400 shp
Armament:	2 machine guns in doors and optional rockets/machine gun pods
Accommodations:	2 Pilots, 12 passengers or 6 stretchers	Cargo:	3,880 lb
Operators:	Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bosnia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Dubai, El Salvador, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Mexico

Similar Aircraft:	Model 412
Other Features:	none


Notes
Other operators: Morocco, Myanmar, New Zealand, , Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Surinam, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen, Zambia, UAE, UK, USA, Zimbabwe
No longer in production
A newer version of the 205 still in production is the 412. Although functionally the same, it is considered an upgraded ersion of the 205.

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