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The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation is an American helicopter aerospace manufacturer, based at the Menominee–Marinette Twin County Airport in Michigan, United States. The company was founded in 1959 by mining engineer Rudolph J. "Rudy" Enstrom, initially as the R.J. Enstrom Corp.
Since delivering their first helicopter shortly after Federal Aviation Administration type certification of the F-28 model in April 1965, Enstrom helicopter has produced, as of 2007, approximately 1,200 aircraft. [2] The company produces three models, the F-28, the more aerodynamic 280 and the turbine-powered 480, each with their own variants.
Data from The International Directory of Civil Aircraft, 2003-2004 General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: four passengers Length: 29 ft 10 in (9.09 m) Height: 9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) Empty weight: 1,675 lb (760 kg) Gross weight: 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Model 250-C20W turboshaft, 285 hp (215 kW) Main rotor diameter: 32 ft 0 in (9.75 m) Main rotor area: 804 sq ft (74.7 m ...
Enstrom Selects Garmin ® G1000H ™ Integrated Flight Deck for 480B Helicopter OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NAS: GRMN) , the global leader in ...
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation ceases activities after almost 62 years of operations. [14] Airbus Helicopters delivers the last Eurocopter Dauphin helicopter, more than 1,100 of which have been produced since 1972. [1] 27 January A C295 equipped with Airbus's semi-morphing wings completes its first flight in Seville, Spain.
FORT NOVOSEL, Ala (WDHN) — The community is rallying together to support the heartbroken family of an Army veteran and pilot instructor killed in a helicopter crash on Fort Novosel this week.
Accident date Location News org. Description F I Official cause 2022-11-22 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States : WBTV: The Robinson R44 helicopter went into rapid descent and crashed in a grassy area adjacent to a southbound intersectional lane of I-77, as the pilot was conducting a news-gathering training simulation accompanied by a WBTV staff meteorologist.
The fighter aircraft and helicopter responded to a civilian aircraft at 2:25 p.m. Saturday and escorted it to the ground. During the event, the aircraft dispensed flares in an attempt to draw ...