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AH-249A

AH-249A

Region

Italy
Italy

Category

Aviation
Aviation

The AH-249A is a new exploration and escort helicopter developed by Leonardo. It is powered by two CT7-2E1 engines manufactured by GE, delivering 2000hp each. Currently, 48 units have been ordered by the Italian Army. The first delivery was expected in 2020. The platform is set to replace the current fleet of AW129 helicopters, which are expected to be phased out of service by 2025. It weighs 8,000kg, can fly at a maximum height of 20,000ft and has a cruise speed of

259km/h.
Tech Specs
MTOW8t
Cruise speed139.85kt
Service ceiling20,000ft
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