Cicaré CH-14
The Cicare CH-14 Aguilucho (Spanish for "Little Eagle" or "Harrier") is a light helicopter manufactured by Cicare Helicopteros S.A. of Argentina. The helicopter is intended for use in civil, security and military roles.
Design and development
In 2005, the Argentine Army Aviation commissioned Augusto Cicaré to build a light helicopter. The prototype was completed early in 2007, and the first flight occurred on 19 March 2007. The prototype made its public debut during "Army Aviation Day" on 23 November 2007.
Specifications (CH-14)
Data from Cicare CH-14 Aguilucho technical data
General characteristics
Crew: 2
Length: 11.8 m (38 ft 7 in)
Rotor diameter: 10.00 m (32 ft 8 in)
Height: 3.3 m (11 ft 0 in)
Empty weight: 750 kg (1650 lb)
Max. takeoff weight: 1,450 kg (3,190 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Allison 250-C20-B turboshaft, 313 kW (420 shp)
Propellers: two blade rotor
Performance
Maximum speed: 240 km/h (149 knots, mph)
Cruise speed: 210 km/h (131 knots, mph)
Range: 510 km (275 nm, 320 mi)