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McDonnell Douglas MD 530

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General Data
First Flown:
early 1960s
Length:
32 ft 1.25 in
Lift Capability:
n/a
Height:
8 ft 7 in
Range:
233 nm
Rotor Span:
27 ft 4 in
Top Speed:
152 mph
Empty Weight:
1,979 lb
Service Ceiling:
unknown
Max Gross Weight:
at take off 3,100 lb
Engines:
1 Rolls Royce Allison 250-C30 turboshaft rated a 375 shp
Armament:
TOW missiles, 30 mm cannon pod, 7.62 mm machine gun pod, free flight rocket pods, 40 mm grenade launcher; torpedoes
Accommodations:
2 Pilots Cargo: n/a
Operators:
Chile, Columbia, Mexico

     
Similar Aircraft:
MD500 and Cayuse series
Other Features:
none

     

     
Notes
Military versions generically known as Defenders
Last Updated on Sunday, 31 August 2008 18:49  

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