AS-332C1 Super Puma

Description

The Super Puma helicopter is a common project shared between EUROCOPTER GROUP-AEROSPATIALE and DASA.

It is a twin-engine, single rotor, multi-role helicopter considered ideal for combat missions, due to its great resilience, reliability and flexibility.

Hellenic Super Pumas have a crucial social contribution as they are also used for search and rescue missions. It is yet another aircraft based in 112 Combat Wing, 358 Squadron "Phaethon", in the Air Force Base of Elefsis.

They wear blue and gray camouflage.

Specifications:

• Crew: 4 (2 pilots, engineer and rescuer)
• Length: 18.70 m
• Weight: 4,370 kg (without load)
• Rotor Diameter: 15.08 m
• Maximum Speed: 277 km/hour