HH-65F Dolphin

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The HH-65F Dolphin is a revision of the original Aerospatial Daupin (U.S. Classification HH-65A) to equip it with a light armament capable of defending troops, ships, and other such missions.


Specifications

  • Builder
  • Mission
    • Troop Protection
    • Ship Defense
    • Rescue
  • Maximum Gross Weight
    • 10,210 Pounds
  • Empty Weight
    • 6,200 Pounds
  • Maximum Range
    • 500 Nautical Miles
  • Fuel Capacity
    • 300 Gallons
  • Overall Length
    • 38 Feet
  • Overall Height
    • 13 Feet
  • Rescue Hoist Capacity
    • 625 Pounds
  • Armament Capabilities
    • .50 Caliber Gun Pods
    • 20mm Gun Pods
    • Hellfire Missiles
    • AIM-7 Sparrow Missiles
    • TOW Missiles
    • 2.75 Inch FFAR Hydra Rockets
    • 37mm Cannon Pods
  • Rotor Diameter
    • 40 Feet
  • Maxumum Speed
    • 175 Knots
  • Powerplant
    • 2 David & David LHE-101-75G-9 Light Helicopter Engines
  • Number In Service
    • 350+

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Advantages

The aircraft's main advantage is its light weight. This feature enables it to be carried on many ships that normally wouldn't be able to carry a helicopter.

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Small Arms AR-44A1/A2, AR-13G Assault Rifle, MAR-30, HAPR-3
Missiles: SLBM-1557, BGM-31 Hájord Missile, ASM-213, SBMS-1, AAM-37
Ships: A.N.S. November, A.N.S. Charger, A.N.S. Tempermental, Derilect Class Submarine, Dyer Class, Katana Class, Andrea Venito Class, Leo Class, Spartan Class, Spartan XL Class, Antonov Class Destroyer, Tiply Class Battleship, Talavera Class Battleship, Terror Class Dreadnought
Aircraft: F/A-210, F/A-27, F/B-150C/E, F/A-96, F/A-57, HH-65F Dolphin, B-3B ACBLB, NAH-2, NAH-54, F/A-335, A/I-84B, F-29, A-73, X-02 Wyvern, AEB-52, RG-129
Other: 25-Inch Naval Cannon, 195mm Recoilless Rifle
Ground Vehicles: LCV-80 'Commonwealth', MBT-104 'Carrion', LCV-3 'Renzi', T-12, TK-17, MBT-67, TDK-28
Spacecraft: WPS-1A, MLS-5