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American Eurocopter EC120

(02/09/2009)EC-120 Helicopters are short- to medium-range, turbine-powered helicopters which will be used by CBP Air and Marine primarily as a light observation helicopter for tracking and general ground unit support.

CBP Air and Marine’s EC-120 helicopter, which flies with a crew of 1 (Pilot), will provide a highly effective aerial surveillance platform in the border desert areas.

Performance and Weights:

  • Max Cruise Speed 150 knots
  • Service Ceiling Altitude 20,000 ft.
  • Range 416 NM
  • Endurance 4 hours
  • Max Gross Weight 3,781 lbs

Features:

  • Light Observation Helicopter (Sign-cutting)

American Eurocopter EC120

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