AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
| Application | Attack, Business, Military Transport, Passenger small, Search & Rescue, Surveillance, Utility | ||
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Twin turboshaft light naval utility helicopter.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Airbus Helicopter AS365 Dauphin 2 | 1975 / 1975 | 2022 | Medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter, originally manufacured by Aérospatiale, includes variant: AS365N2 (discontinued). |
| Aérospatiale SA565 Panther | 1980 / 1984 | 2000 | Baseline variant. |
| Airbus Helicopters AS565N3 | 1997 / 1998 | Current baseline variant, includes AS365N3+ with newer avionics and nose of H155. | |
| Airbus Helicopters AS565MBe | 2014 / 2015 | Naval version of Airbus’ Panther helicopter family. |
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| Materials | Coatings (1) |
| Components | Fasteners (1) Lighting (3) Mechanical Components (1) Non-Mechanical Components (1) Switches (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Airframe Assemblies (2) Safety & Security Systems (1) |
| Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (2) Imaging and Visual Systems (2) Indicators and Instruments (2) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (1) Warning Systems (1) |
| Power Systems | Electrical Power Systems (1) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (1) Rotors & Propellers (1) |
| Production | Technical Consultants (1) |
| Testing | Aircraft Operations (2) |