The H125, formerly known as the AS350 B3e, is a versatile single-engine helicopter manufactured by Airbus Helicopters. Renowned for its performance and reliability, the H125 is widely used for various missions, including aerial work, law enforcement, firefighting, and passenger transport. With a spacious cabin that can accommodate up to six passengers, the H125 offers a comfortable and efficient flying experience. Powered by a Turbomeca Arriel 2D engine, the H125 boasts impressive performance capabilities, including a maximum speed of 287 km/h and a range of 638 kilometers. Its high-altitude performance and maneuverability make it well-suited for operations in challenging environments. The H125's advanced avionics and safety features ensure optimal situational awareness and operational efficiency, making it a preferred choice for operators around the world.
General characteristics
- Crew: 1-2 (pilot + optional co-pilot)
- Capacity: Up to 6 passengers
- Length: 12.94 m (42.4 ft)
- Height: 3.34 m (10.9 ft)
- Empty weight: 1,287 kg (2,837 lb)
- Maximum takeoff weight: 2,250 kg (4,960 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Turbomeca Arriel 2D turboshaft engine, 632 kW (847 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 287 km/h (155 kts)
- Cruise speed: 259 km/h (140 kts)
- Range: 638 km (345 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 7,010 m (23,000 ft)
- Rate of climb: 8.5 m/s (1,675 ft/min)