OH-58D
Kiowa
Warrior


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Nation: USA
Manufacturer: Bell Heliciopter Co.
Type: Light Observation Helicopter
Year: 1968 (OH-58A)
Engine: Allison 250-C30R turboshaft, 650 shp
Rotor Diameter: 35 ft 4 in
Fuselage Length:
Overall Length: 40 ft 11.75 in
Height: 9 ft 6.5 in
Empty Weight: 2,825 lb
Max Takeoff Weight: 5,200 lb
Max Speed: 139 mph
Ceiling: 19,000 ft
Range: 299 miles (sea level, no weapons, 10% reserve)
Crew: 2
Load/Armament: 2 wing pylons for gun pods, rockets, or missiles (can mount up to 4 hellfire missiles)



These photos were provided by Cpt. John Creech,
CO of Company C, 1-185th Aviation, U.S. Army








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