AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

KAI KUH-1 Surion Korean Utility Helicopter

Lift type	Rotary wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Turboshaft
Application	Military 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.

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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Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd.

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Other aircraft programs: Bell 429, KAI KT-1 Woong Bee, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, KAI KC-100 Naraon, KAI KF-X, KAI LAH/LCH, KAI Black Kite

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