Type sheet: s3130

Sud-Ouest SE 3130 B Alouette II
Light Helicopter, France, 1955

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Sud-Ouest] [ Helicopters 1946-1974]

Description:

Due to its jet engine, the Alouette II had a very
high performance for its days. A lot of them were in
duty up to the 90ies. They were in use at army avia-
tion, police and other official organizations.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

31.824 ft

9.700 m

Width of hull :

6.824 ft

2.080 m

Greatest height :

9.022 ft

2.750 m

Rotor diameter :

33.465 ft

10.200 m

Max take off weight :

3307.5 lbs

1500.0 kg

Weight empty :

2149.9 lbs

975.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

1157.6 lbs

525.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

92 kts

170 km/h

Initial climb rate :

826.77 ft/min

4.20 m/s

Service ceiling :

12959 ft

3950 m

Range :

302 nm

560 km

Endurance :

3 h

3 h

Propulsion

Kind :

PTL

Type :

Turboméca Artouste II C 6

Power rating (max.) :

400 shp

406 wps

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

400 shp

406 wps

Other

Crew :

0

0

1

Payload :

4 Pax