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Hughes Aircraft MD 500 Defender
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Hughes Aircraft MD 500 Defender

Military helicopter series of the MD 500 family by Hughes and MD Helicopters

425 kmRange

Overview

The McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems MD 500 Defender is a light multi-role military helicopter based on the MD 500 light utility helicopter and OH-6 Cayuse Light Observation Helicopter.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length7.10 m
Height2.70 m

Performance

Range425 km

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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