2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW210A series with turboshafts with FADEC
Rate of Climb (ft/min)
Not Stated
Service Ceiling (ft)
15,360 ft
Military/Afterburner Speed (kt)
165 kts
Cruise Speed (kt)
145 kts
Supercruise
No
Ferry Range (nm)
573 nm
Endurance (min)
313 min
Takeoff / Landing Distance (m)
VTOL
Fuel Capacity (kg)
Not Stated
Sensors
NVG
Mounts
Not Stated
Loadout Options
15x PAX
SAR
MEDEVAC 1x Stretcher + 7
MEDEVAC 2x Stretcher + 5
Comms/Datalinks
UHF/VHF Radio
Aircraft Codes
Night Navigation (Ferry, Air-to-Air, Air-to-Surface Missiles)
Comments
The helicopters will be able to carry out a wide range of missions supporting Austrian defense requirements and the national community, such as troop transport, combat operations, disaster relief and emergency response, fire-fighting, mountain rescue and MEDEVAC.
DB Selector
DB3K
Baseline
Uncertain
Hypothetical
No
Name
AW.169B, 6x & 12 AW.169MA, 12x
Country
Austria
Service
Air Force
In Commission
2023
Length (m)
16.66 m
Wingspan (m)
13.8 m
Height (m)
4.98 m
Empty Weight (kg)
2,850 kg
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) (kg)
7,000 kg
Payload Weight (kg)
not stated
Crew
2
Propulsion
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW210A series with turboshafts with FADEC
Rate of Climb (ft/min)
Not Stated
Service Ceiling (ft)
15,360 ft
Military/Afterburner Speed (kt)
165 kts
Cruise Speed (kt)
145 kts
Supercruise
No
Ferry Range (nm)
573 nm
Endurance (min)
313 min
Takeoff / Landing Distance (m)
VTOL
Fuel Capacity (kg)
Not Stated
Sensors
NVG
Mounts
Not Stated
Loadout Options
Comms/Datalinks
UHF/VHF Radio
Aircraft Codes
Night Navigation (Ferry, Air-to-Air, Air-to-Surface Missiles)
Comments
The helicopters will be able to carry out a wide range of missions supporting Austrian defense requirements and the national community, such as troop transport, combat operations, disaster relief and emergency response, fire-fighting, mountain rescue and MEDEVAC.
Sources
https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/austria-signs-contract-for-aw169?fbclid=IwAR1XXoznqFgrOnPwDplMNfMwNuvW20Bc0e9ktU0wUfB8UNgP6aJThbrbgYM https://www.joint-forces.com/defence-equipment-news/50081-leonardo-aw169m-luh-helicopters-for-austria https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/italy-and-austria-sign-g2g-agreement-for-18-aw169-helicopters https://verticalmag.com/the-aw169-a-versatile-capable-modern-helicopter/ https://helicopters.leonardo.com/en/products/aw139m https://helicopters.leonardo.com/en/products/aw-169 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AgustaWestland_AW169