The H225, part of Airbus’ Super Puma/Cougar family, offers heavy payload lift capability, excellent flight range, and operational versatility. It is designed for a wide range of missions including aerial work, passenger transport, law enforcement, and search & rescue. Known for its all-weather capabilities and advanced autopilot system, the H225 enhances safety and efficiency in demanding flight conditions.
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Airbus helicopters offer exceptional performance, safety, and versatility, ideal for various missions like aerial work, sightseeing, law enforcement, and VIP transport. With advanced avionics, efficient engine designs, and spacious cabins, each model ensures reliability and comfort in any environment.
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Advanced Pilot Assistance | Autopilot with precision, stability, collision avoidance, and specialized SAR modes. |
| All-Weather Capability | Certified for severe icing conditions with full de-icing. |
| High Payload Capacity | Supports an external load capacity of up to 4,750 kg with a multi-role cabin floor. |
| Modern Glass Cockpit | Features four large displays and an enhanced control cursor to reduce crew workload. |
| Versatile Mission Equipment | Quick role-change capability for diverse missions including SAR, firefighting, and medical evacuation. Specifications |
The H225M military variant excels as a tactical transport helicopter, capable of carrying up to 28 troops with easy cabin access. Its large cabin, combined with heavy-lift capability, fast cruise speed, and long range, makes it ideal for transporting personnel, cargo, and equipment in combat and operational theaters. The helicopter features large sliding cargo doors and windows designed to facilitate rapid loading/unloading and provide mounts for optional machine guns.
The H225M is highly regarded for combat search and rescue missions that demand quick response, all-weather capability, and superior endurance. Its advanced autopilot and situational awareness systems assist crews in demanding conditions, enabling precise hover control within one meter and automatic search patterns. Its open cabin and hoist functionality support complex recovery operations in hostile environments, including night and severe weather conditions.
Designed to provide life-saving medical evacuation services, the H225M accommodates multiple stretchers and medical personnel in its spacious cabin. The helicopter balances high speed, long-range capability, and operational flexibility to evacuate casualties efficiently from conflict zones or disaster areas, ensuring quick transport to medical facilities.
Equipped to support special forces missions, the H225M allows specialized fast-roping and rappelling operations, enabling rapid insertion and extraction of personnel in tactical environments. Its advanced avionics and communications suite enhance mission planning, navigation, and coordination under challenging conditions.
| Type | Civil Helicopter |
| Range | 1111 km / 600 NM |
| Capacity | Crew + 28 passengers |
| Useful Load | External load capacity 4,750 kg |
| External Load Capacity | 4,750 kg |
| Applications | Commercial air transport, SAR, law enforcement, firefighting, medevac, humanitarian missions |
Wherever customers operate, a member of Airbus’ worldwide service network is nearby to provide the support needed to keep their flying.
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