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Panther AS-565

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Panther AS 565 SB

The AS 565 SB is the armed version of the shipborne Panther. It can be carried on board a combat vessel to improve the vessel's observation, reconnaissance and attack capabilities well beyond the range of the vessel's detection system.

Its main missions are:
  • Surface situation report,
  • Surface vessel attack (using 4 Aerospatiale AS 15 TT missiles and an Agrion radar)


Panther AS 565 UB

The Panther AS 565 UB is the military version of the Dauphin and features the same technological innovations. It is powered by two Turbomeca Arriel 2C engines with a F.A.D.E.C.

Its main missions are:
  • Transport of up to 10 commandos to combat zones
  • Casualty evacuation
  • Logistic support.

 
SB
UB
Maximum weight4,300 kg4,300 kg
Capacity2 pil.+10 sold.2 pil.+10 sold.
Useful load1,988 kg1,995 kg
Sling load1,600 kg1,600 kg
Max. Weight4,300 kg4,300 kg
Power plant2 x Turbomeca
Arriel 2 C		2 x Turbomeca
Arriel 2 C
Take-off power635 kW635 kW
Max. cont. power597 kW597 kW
Cruise Speed275 km/h275 km/h
Max. Range814 km814km


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