Bell 427

Production ended

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Twin turboshaft light utility helicopter.

Lift type

Rotary wing

Assembly

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Turboshaft

Application

Business, Utility

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Bell 427	/		Production: 4 (2012) GAMA: Bell 427. GAMA placeholder - all variants (production data attaches here; created 02/08/2026)

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