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AW609

AW609

Category

Aviation
Aviation

The Bell/Agusta BA609 became the first tiltrotor designed for the civilian market to fly in March 2003. In June 2011, Leonardo announced that it had taken full ownership of the BA609 tiltrotor programme from the Bell/Agusta Aerospace Company and rebranded the aircraft the AW609. The AW609 integrated development team is based in Cascina Costa, Italy, and Philadelphia,

US.
Tech Specs
Length13.31m
Fuselage width18.3m
Height4.5m
Rotor diameter7.9m
MTOW8t
Empty weight5.13t
Max speed275kt
Cruise speed275kt
Range1,389km
Service ceiling25,000ft
HOGE6,000ft
HIGE10,000ft
Crew2
Passengers12
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