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Aircraft, Boats, and Cutters: Aircraft

H-65 "Dolphin" - Short Range Recovery Helicopter

H-65 Dolphin
The H-65 has been the Coast Guard's most prolific multi-mission aircraft for over 20 years.

Characteristics:

Manufacturer: Eurocopter
Rotor Diameter: 39 ft 2 in
Height: 13 ft
Length: 44 ft 5 in
Max Gross Weight: 9,480 lbs
Empty Weight: 6,092 lbs
Number of Engines: 2
Propulsion Type: Turbomeca 2C2-CG Turboshaft Engines
Number of Operational Aircraft: 90
Number of Support Aircraft: 12
Total Number of Aircraft: 102

H-65 Air Stations:

 

Last Modified 11/3/2008