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490:, NVG-compatibility, and measures to reduce pilot workload, and shall extend the airframe's service life for a further 25 years. In March 2014, the first two Panther K2 rotorcraft were delivered to the Brazilian Army. In September 2014, the Panther K2 passed its technical operation evaluation, having reportedly demonstrated a 98% availability rating throughout the trial period, clearing the way for the full modernisation program to proceed.
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349:. The design of the cockpit and avionics systems, such as the engine management system, provides a high level of automation as part of an effort to reduce workload upon the pilots. The cockpit was deliberately designed with extra panel space to accommodate future upgrades and additional instrumentation that may be installed.
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equipped with a descending array of seven projection elements and a receiving array equipped with eight extending arms, which is capable of detecting submarines up to 500 meters below the water's surface. According to Airbus
Helicopters, the Panther family has been qualified to operate from the
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In May 1986, Aerospatiale formally launched production of the AS365M, at which point the firm anticipated more than 400 Panthers to be sold in the long term. The first production model, which was initially designated as the AS365 K, was shortly re-designated and became widely known as the AS565
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In the commando-transport configuration, the
Panther may carry up to 10 fully armed soldiers on board at a time in addition to the two pilots flying the aircraft. The main cabin can be rapidly reconfigured to conduct various roles, such as troop-transport, SAR, and MEDIVAC missions; optional
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for a proposed utility helicopter acquisition. In April 2016, the production rate of the AS565 Panther was announced to have been substantially increased following a switch from a static production line to a task flow line, as well as a 30 per cent reduction in component lead times.
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443:, a long term pan-European counter-piracy operation. In the Aden, the Panther has been typically used for maritime patrol, surveillance and troop-transport missions, such as the transportation of strike teams and the retrieval of detainees.
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In May 2009, France announced a major mid-life upgrade program for the
Aeronavale's Panther fleet, focused on cockpit upgrades and improved defensive/offensive equipment. The additions and alterations include a new
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paints are also typically applied to the exterior surfaces and jet exhaust dilution devices are installed on the engines to reduce the
Panther's infrared signature. Damage resistance is increased by the adoption of
212:, troop-transport, and maritime operations. On 28 February 1984, the military variant prototype, designated as the AS365M and later named Panther, conducted its first flight. A total of three prototypes were built.
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and separately install mission systems such as the ASW suite. In the Asian market, the
European-built Panther has had limited sales mainly due to export competition from the Chinese-built
192:. The Panther is used for a wide range of military roles, including combat assault, fire support, anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue, and medical evacuation.
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Multi-purpose armed naval variant for anti-submarine warfare using either Sonar or MAD, search and rescue and surveillance roles. Can use either Arriel 1M1 or 2C turboshaft engines.
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attacks. The AS565MA is the only rotorcraft in
Israeli service capable of locating people at sea during day or night conditions, and can operate in nearly all sea conditions.
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Multi-purpose unarmed naval variant for maritime patrol, search & rescue (fitted with a hoist) or a surveillance. Can use either Arriel 1M1 or 2C turboshaft engines.
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vessels, and complies with NATO standardization agreements. The compact size of the
Panther has enabled the type to be operated from smaller ocean-going vessels such as
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The
Panther can be armed with several different sets of munitions and armaments, dependent upon the intended role. Munitions include 20mm pod-mounted
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The AS565 Panther is a twin-engine medium-sized multi-mission rotorcraft. It is capable of performing various naval and land-based missions, such as
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482:. In January 2010, Helibras was awarded a contact to upgrade 34 AS365K Panthers to the new AS365 K2 standard. Changes on the Panther K2 include new
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329:. It features the vehicle and engine multifunction display (VEMD), integrated electronic standby instrument (ESI), usage monitoring system (UMS),
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Unarmed military utility variant for reconnaissance, transportation and search and rescue. Can use either Arriel 1M1 or 2C turboshaft engines.
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In
February 2016, Airbus Helicopters promised to relocate the global production line for the AS565 Panther to India if it is selected by the
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Improved MB with an increased payload, folding main rotors and tailfin, Arriel 2N engines and new avionics. Initially for the
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Maritime transport and search & rescue version of the AS365 N3. Offered with various armaments, including cabin-mounted 20mm cannon,
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were fired. As of 2015, more than 250 navalised variants of the AS 565MB Panther have been in service with operators across 20 nations.
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and a datalink to convey sensory data to the corvettes, their combined sensory capability has reportedly helped foil several attempted
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646:(FADEC). The main missions of this version are transport of 8 to 10 fully equipped troops, casualty evacuation and logistic support.
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anti-torque tail rotor device. The flight profile of the Panther has been described as being easy to manoeuver, possessing generous
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439:, since 2008, Panthers have been routinely dispatched upon multiple French frigates that have conducted deployments in support of
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engines which produce 40% more power, a glass cockpit containing new avionics and radio systems, a four-axis autopilot, a new
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Armed military battlefield variant, can be armed with air-to-air weapons including 20-mm canon pods, rockets or up to eight
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Various avionics are present upon the Panther; some variants are fitted with the advanced human-machine interface (HMI)
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20 mm cannon, 2.75 in Forges de Zeebrugge (FZ) rockets (in pods of 19) or 68mm Thales Brandt rockets (in pods of 22).
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took delivery of 15 Panthers between 1993 and 1998 for maritime operations. As a response to increasing acts of
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Utility version of the AS365 N3, currently in production. This version is powered by two Turbomeca Arriel 2C
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The first version of the Panther, based on the AS365 N2. Offered with various armaments, including podded
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across the airframe and the use of the fenestron tail rather than a conventional tail rotor; low
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when required; the rotorcraft are equipped with long range sensors to identify targets in the
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1964:"Helibras begins deliveries of upgraded AS365 Panther K2 helicopters to the Brazilian Army."
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Version offered for the US Army's Light Utility Helicopter program as a replacement for the
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The principle element of ASW-configured Panthers is the Helicopter Long-Range Active Sonar (
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Air War on the Edge – A History of the Israel Air Force and its Aircraft since 1947
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2315:"Aviation Photo #2113700: Eurocopter AS-565MB Panther - South Korea - Coast Guard"
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took delivery of its first Panther helicopter, which was produced locally by
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McGowen, Stanley S. "Helicopters: An Illustrated History of Their Impact."
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2289:"Airbus Helicopters delivers first three AS565 MBe Panther to Indonesia"
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air-to-air missiles. Can use either Arriel 1M1 or 2C turboshaft engines.
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began offering higher powered versions of the Panther that used the new
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Based on the AS565 AA, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters subsidiary
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decided to develop a purpose-built military version of their popular
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patrol boats using a number of Panther helicopters, a total of 15
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data-link, and a self-protection system based on that used on the
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1832:"FS Guépratte joins EU Counter Piracy Forces Operation Atalanta."
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Maritime patrol and surveillance version of the AS365 N3 for the
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opted to procure five AS565MA helicopters, locally designated as
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engines, which drives the rotorcraft's main rotor as well as the
2104:"AS 565MB Panther Mulitrole Naval Helicopter - Naval Technology"
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Panther in flight; note the disc-shaped ASW array under the nose
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Naval Institute's guide to World naval weapon systems 1997-1998
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Armed military anti-armour variant with roof-mounted sight and
2176:"Eurocopter AS 365 Dauphin and AS 565 Panther (International)"
1854:"French troops seize Somali pirates after hostages are freed."
1574:"SINGAPORE: Airbus Helicopters targets Asian sales expansion."
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1870:"French navy unveils major upgrade for Panther helicopter."
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Prototype military variant first flown on 29 February 1984.
1942:"Modernization of Brazilian Army helicopters to continue."
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HM-1 Pantera in various states of assembly in Brazil, 2004
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Following positive experiences of operating a pair of
1620:"Airbus Helicopters advances Panther MBe deliveries."
733:. Can use either Arriel 1M1 or 2C turboshaft engines.
2029:"Israel's AS.565 Panther inherits Hellstar sensors."
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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2224:"Brazilian Army upgrades its AS565K Panther fleet"
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558:opted to procure 11 ASW-equipped Panthers through
2157:. No. 5558. 11–17 October 2016. p. 17.
2408:Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory
471:Panthers was delivered back to the French Navy.
216:Panther. Early models were powered by a pair of
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1916:"Helibras to upgrade Brazilian army Panthers."
721:Surveillance and ASuW version of the AS365 N3.
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2211:Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology
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2129:"Indonesian navy stalks AS565 Panther deal."
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1345:or Whitehead A.244/S anti-submarine warfare
291:(ASuW). The Panther is powered by a pair of
2082:. Naval Institute Press. pp. 224–225.
1936:
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1749:"Panthers to assume ASW role in Indonesia."
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752:Search and rescue version for Saudi Arabia.
306:limitations and a high level of stability.
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2440:Eurocopter Company Site – AS 565MB Panther
2435:Eurocopter Company Site – AS 565UB Panther
2182:. Jane's Information Group, 17 March 2011.
1797:Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
1230:turboshaft, 635 kW (852 hp) each
1143:French Navy Panther taxiing and taking off
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1774:"Aircraft: Light and medium helicopters."
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1257:306 km/h (190 mph, 165 kn)
822:Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation
310:equipment includes a full medical suite,
1025:An AS565 of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces
843:Map with AS565 Panther operators in blue
200:During the 1980s, French aerospace firm
188:medium-weight multi-purpose twin-engine
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1300:20 mm (0.787 in) cannon pods.
1263:827 km (514 mi, 447 nmi)
1242:111.98 m (1,205.3 sq ft)
380:, 68mm rocket pods, a maximum of eight
3053:1980s French military utility aircraft
2151:"Enhanced Panther speeds for Mexico".
1128:
2295:from the original on 24 November 2016
2180:Jane's Helicopter Markets and Systems
2010:from the original on 17 November 2016
1799:, 1993. Volume 23, Issues 1–6 p. 157.
889:AS565 is secured down to the deck of
644:full authority digital engine control
322:, and a stretcher-support structure.
318:, variable-speed hoist, cargo sling,
7:
2356:from the original on 15 October 2017
2269:from the original on 6 February 2018
2226:. 2012 Helihub.com. 7 January 2010.
2110:from the original on 19 January 2010
1202:13.68 m (44 ft 11 in)
816:The Harbin Z-9 and its variants are
361:flight decks of over 100 classes of
335:terrain awareness and warning system
314:(FLIR) camera, emergency flotation,
2346:"Turkmenistan Military Parade 2016"
1236:11.94 m (39 ft 2 in)
459:sensors, a new anti-jamming radio,
2325:from the original on 24 March 2018
1810:"High Sea Piracy: Crisis in Aden."
1208:3.97 m (13 ft 0 in)
467:. On 31 May 2011, the first of 16
331:traffic collision avoidance system
25:
1502:"Aerospatiale unleashes Panther."
1118:Specifications (AS365 MB Panther)
612:Original designation of SA 365 K.
2563:
2400:, 8 August 1987. pp. 30–32.
2230:from the original on 3 July 2013
1842:European External Action Service
1362:
1281:8.9 m/s (1,750 ft/min)
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2971:Brazilian Army Aviation Command
1551:"More power for Naval Panther."
666:Attack version of the AS365 N3.
476:Brazilian Army Aviation Command
411:and armor-plated crew seating.
339:automatic flight control system
184:is the military version of the
2412:. London, England: Brassey's.
2404:Taylor, Michael J. H. (1996).
2265:. Flightglobal Insight. 2018.
1112:United Arab Emirates Air Force
768:A Chinese Harbin Z-9 lands on
705:and Whitehead A.244/S torpedo.
596:during multi-national exercise
590:AS565 hovers over the deck of
1:
1786:, Retrieved: 7 December 2015.
1688:, Retrieved: 8 December 2015.
1659:, Retrieved: 8 December 2015.
1275:5,865 m (19,242 ft)
1220:4,300 kg (9,480 lb)
1214:2,380 kg (5,247 lb)
1155:Footage of Panther operations
806:turboshafts. Test flown only.
398:is reduced due to the use of
3073:Aircraft first flown in 1984
2344:Hərbi TV (31 October 2016).
1405:AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat
503:Aerospatiale SA366G Dauphins
497:Israeli AS565MA Atalef, 2007
3043:Airbus Helicopters aircraft
2192:Vought Panther 800 LUH page
1435:Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite
373:deck-lock securing device.
27:Military utility helicopter
3094:
3078:Anti-submarine helicopters
2585:AS550/AS555 Fennec (H125M)
2209:"Panther 800 Helicopter."
1952:United Press International
642:, which are equipped with
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2561:
2134:28 September 2015 at the
1779:26 September 2015 at the
1706:Northham 1987, pp. 31–32.
1652:12 September 2015 at the
1536:Taylor 1996, pp. 368–370.
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1148:
1136:
281:special forces operations
39:
3068:Twin-turbine helicopters
3063:1980s French helicopters
2995:Maneuver helicopter (HM)
2842:SA 365/AS365 Dauphin (2)
2634:Experimental helicopters
2352:(in Turkmen). Ashgabat.
2034:22 December 2015 at the
1681:3 September 2014 at the
1393:Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin
1383:Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin
1068:Royal Saudi Naval Forces
826:People's Liberation Army
387:, or a maximum of eight
343:flight management system
312:forward-looking infrared
206:Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin
186:Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin
165:Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin
46:An AS565 Panther of the
2540:EC225 Super Puma (H225)
2535:AS332 Super Puma (H215)
2263:"World Air Forces 2018"
2197:26 October 2007 at the
2059:8 December 2015 at the
1969:8 December 2015 at the
1947:8 December 2015 at the
1921:8 December 2015 at the
1898:8 December 2015 at the
1875:8 December 2015 at the
1837:8 December 2015 at the
1815:8 December 2015 at the
1754:8 December 2015 at the
1507:8 December 2015 at the
1181:General characteristics
519:Sa'ar 5-class corvettes
409:self-sealing fuel tanks
345:(FMS), and an advanced
2979:Attack helicopter (HA)
2822:SA 340/341/342 Gazelle
2041:, 21 June 1994. p. 18.
1445:Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk
1167:AS565 Panther overview
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1026:
896:
844:
775:
687:
597:
498:
484:Turbomeca Arriel 2C2CG
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285:anti-submarine warfare
273:vertical replenishment
256:
3038:Aérospatiale aircraft
2973:aircraft designations
2739:Fouga CM.170 Magister
1986:Norton, Bill (2004).
1733:Northham 1987, p. 32.
1724:Northham 1987, p. 30.
1697:Northham 1987, p. 31.
1625:16 April 2016 at the
1602:16 March 2016 at the
1487:McGowen 2005, p. 163.
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1024:
923:French Naval Aviation
885:
842:
767:
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429:French Naval Aviation
422:
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113:French Naval Aviation
3058:Military helicopters
2580:AS532 Cougar (H215M)
2573:Military helicopters
2398:Flight International
2291:. 23 November 2016.
2154:Flight International
2139:Flight International
2064:Flight International
2039:Flight International
1996:. pp. 347–349.
1954:, 17 September 2014.
1926:Flight International
1880:Flight International
1795:"Strategic Digest."
1630:Flight International
1584:Flight International
1579:7 March 2016 at the
1561:Flight International
1556:4 March 2016 at the
1514:, 10 May 1986. p. 3.
1512:Flight International
1234:Main rotor diameter:
1105:United Arab Emirates
743:Hellenic Coast Guard
560:Indonesian Aerospace
453:night vision goggles
289:Anti-surface warfare
218:Turbomeca Arriel 1M1
3048:Fantail helicopters
2812:SA 321 Super Frelon
2807:SA 319 Alouette III
2797:SA 316 Alouette III
2744:Fouga CM.175 Zéphyr
2696:Fixed-wing aircraft
1586:, 22 February 2016.
1563:, June 1995. p. 21.
1377:Related development
1339:anti-tank missiles.
1333:anti-ship missiles.
1228:Turboméca Arriel 2C
1218:Max takeoff weight:
1016:Royal Moroccan Navy
415:Operational history
400:composite materials
385:air-to-air missiles
269:casualty evacuation
229:Turbomeca Arriel 2C
67:military helicopter
55:General information
2837:SA 360 Dauphin (1)
2802:SA 318 Alouette II
2787:SA 313 Alouette II
2476:Airbus Helicopters
1994:Midland Publishing
1974:Airbus Helicopters
1940:Tomkins, Richard.
1928:, 11 January 2010.
1857:The New York Times
1808:Whittle, Richard.
1784:Airbus Helicopters
1761:, 5 November 2014.
1657:Airbus Helicopters
1462:List of rotorcraft
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776:
688:
598:
549:Anti-ship missiles
499:
441:Operation Atalanta
425:
392:anti-tank missiles
257:
223:engines; in 1995,
178:Airbus Helicopters
95:Airbus Helicopters
18:Eurocopter Panther
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1090:Turkmen Air Force
1046:Korea Coast Guard
967:Israeli Air Force
887:Israeli Air Force
699:anti-ship missile
593:Frankfurt Am Main
507:Israeli Air Force
265:search and rescue
261:maritime security
170:
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145:Introduction date
121:Israeli Air Force
16:(Redirected from
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