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| Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
| Application | Passenger small, Search & Rescue, Utility | ||
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Twin turboshaft multi-pupose helicopter for long-range / SAR missions. Includes AW189K variant with alternate engine offering.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Leonardo AW189 | 2011 / 2011 | Multirole helicopter in the eight-tonne class, includes AW189K. |
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| Materials | Composites (1) Metals (1) |
| Components | Lighting (1) Valves (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Airframe Assemblies (2) Cabin Interiors (1) Crew Seating (1) Environmental Systems (1) Landing Assemblies (1) Safety & Security Systems (1) |
| Avionics | Avionic Components (1) Flight and Data Management (1) Imaging and Visual Systems (2) Indicators and Instruments (1) Warning Systems (1) |
| Power Systems | Auxiliary Power (1) Engines (2) Fuel Systems (1) Rotors & Propellers (1) |