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Airbus Helicopters AS565 Panther

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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.

Type variants

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.
Airbus Helicopters AS565MBe	2014 / 2015		Naval version of Airbus’ Panther helicopter family.

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Operations data

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