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HeliWhale Afalina

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Top speed
  
250 km/h

Length
  
7.2 m

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The HeliWhale Afalina is an ultra-light, coaxial two-seat multipurpose helicopter. The name Afalina comes from the Russian word for "bottlenose dolphin", named for the helicopter's resemblance to the marine mammal.

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Cost

HeliWhale Afalina HeliWhale Afalina is the world39s cheapest helicopter ever

According to the manufacturer, the estimated price of the Afalina is $120,000, making it the cheapest light helicopter available.

Specification

General characteristics


  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 2
  • Length: 7.2 m (23 ft 7 in)
  • Height: 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
  • Empty weight: 270 kg (595 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 500 kg (1,102 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 914 four cylinder, liquid and air-cooled, turbocharged, four stroke aircraft engine, 86 kW (115 hp)
  • Propellers: 6-bladed composite

    • Performance

  • Maximum speed: 250 km/h (155 mph; 135 kn)
  • Cruising speed: 200 km/h (124 mph; 108 kn)
  • Range: 750 km (466 mi; 405 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 2,000 m (6,562 ft)

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    References

    HeliWhale Afalina Wikipedia
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