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EC645
Main description
A multi-role helicopter,
tailor-made for tomorrow’s Armed Forces
The EC645 is the brand new military version of the successful EC145, the latest medium-sized (3.5 ton), twin-engine Eurocopter helicopter.
It is the answer to an increasing demand for a cost effective multi-role helicopter common to both military and paramilitary forces.
The modern and versatile EC645, with its large range of optional equipment, provides outstanding flexibility for all missions (from light utility to armed).
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Characteristics
| Standard seating |
1 pilot + 9 passengers
2 pilots + 8 passengers |
| Troop seating |
2 pilots + 10 troops
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Pilots |
Medics |
Patients/Stretchers |
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2 |
3 |
1 |
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2 |
2 |
1 |
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1 |
4 |
1 |
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1 |
3 |
2 |
| Sling load - single cargo hook |
3,307 lbs / 1,500 kg |
| Sling load - dual cargo hook |
1,764 lbs / 800 kg |
| Length (rotor turning) |
42.65 ft / 13 m |
| Fuselage length |
33.5 ft / 10.20 m |
| Height (rotor rotating) |
12.99 ft / 3.96 m |
| Width (blades folded) |
10.24 ft / 3.12 m |
| Main rotor diameter |
36.09 ft / 11 m |
| Tail rotor diameter |
6.43 ft / 1.96 m |
| Maximum take-off weight (MTOW) |
7,903 lbs / 3,585 kg |
| Useful load (standard aircraft configuration) |
3,898 lbs / 1,768 kg |
| Standard fuel capacity |
1,499 lbs / 680 kg |
| 2 Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 turbine engines |
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| Maximum power per engine, One Engine inoperative (OEI), 2.5 min power |
770 shp / 574 kW |
| Take-Off Power |
738 shp / 550 kW |
| Maximum speed (VNE) |
145 kts / 268 km/hr |
| Max. Cruise speed (VH) |
133 kts / 246 km/hr |
| Max. Rate of climb (TOP) |
1,600 ft/min / 8.1 m/s |
| Maximum range with standard tanks |
360 nm / 665 km |
| Maximum operating altitude |
18,000 ft / 5,485 m |
| Minimum temperature |
- 45°C /
-49°F
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| Maximum temperature |
ISA + 35°C / ISA + 95°F
(max 50°C / 122°F) |
