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AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

KAI KUH-1 Surion Korean Utility Helicopter

Lift typeRotary wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboshaft
ApplicationMilitary Transport, Utility
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Twin turboshaft light utility helicopter. Includes the variants KUH-1P (for police), MUH-1 (amphibious) and KUH-1 Medevac (medical evacuation)

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
KAI KUH-1 Surion 2009 / 2010 Baseline variant.
KAI MUH-1 Marineon 2011 / 2015 Shipboard amphibious variant.

Recent news

View full news archive for the KAI KUH-1 Surion Korean Utility Helicopter.

See recent updates (latest 02/02/2024)

Operations data

For detailed information about current charter operators, maintenance and training providers, and completions services for this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Business Air News: KAI KUH-1 Surion

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