AS565 MBe

565MBe

The only serious choice in this class

The Panther® is the worldwide medium reference for naval, amphibious and land missions.
Ideal multi-mission flexible asset for land based or shipborne operations: over the sea, high & hot, day & night.
In every environment always benefit from: Dual Digital 4-axis Autopilot (AFCS), Outstanding performance, Easy
maintenance, Low operating costs.

AS565® MBe missions

MARitime SECurity (MARSEC)

• Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ)
surveillance & control
• Maritime Counter Terrorism (MCT)
& Piracy (MCP)
• Search & Rescue (SAR)
• CASualty and MEDical EVACuation
(CASEVAC / MEDEVAC)
• Special Operation Forces (SOF)
• VERTical REPlenishment (VERTREP)

Naval Warfare
• Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)
WEIGHT • Anti-Surface unit Warfare (ASuW)
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 9,921 lb 4,500 kg
Empty weight 5,305 lb 2,406 kg
CAPABILITIES
2 pilots + up to 10 passengers AS565 MBe enhanced
Sling load 3,527 lb 1,600 kg
Cargo hook 2,000 lb 907 kg
mission capability
ENGINE
2 TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2N turboshaft Enhanced Safety&New avionics
Maximum power per engine, (OEI 30s) 1,129shp 842 kW • Dual channel Full Authority Digital
PERFORMANCE AND PAYLOAD GAIN Engine Control (FADEC)
H.O.G.E. at MTOW (9,921 lb/4,500 kg) at Sea Level up to ISA+35 • Vehicle and Engine Multifunction
Useful load gain compared to previous MB version 419 lb 190 kg Display (VEMD) First Limitation
PERFORMANCE AT MAX GROSS WEIGHT, ISA, SL Indication (FLI)
Maximum speed (Vne) 150 kts 278 km/h • Integrated Electronic Standby
Recommended cruise speed (RCS) 143 kts 264 km/h Instrument (IESI)
Rate of climb 1,181 ft/min 6.0 m/s • Usage Monitoring System (UMS)
Hover ceiling IGE 8,360 ft 2,548 m • Solid State Cockpit Voice & Flight
Maximum range with standard tanks at RCS 422 NM 781 km Data Recorder (SSCVFDR)
Maximum endurance at 75 kts-140 km/h with std tanks 4 h 08 min
Enhanced Human Machine Interface
/ Situation awareness Printed on PEFC certified paper originating from sustainable forests.

• Advanced Human Machine

Interface (HMI)
Full Glass Cockpit
• Large mission display coupled
with multi-sensors processor
4.06 m 13.32 ft
or
2.77 m 9.08 ft
Digital map, Search/Weather
(vertical fin folded)
radar, EOS, TCAS, H-TAWS

3,47 m 3.25 m
11,38 ft 2,77 m
10.66 ft
9,08 ft

12,11m
39,73 ft

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Photos: © Eric. RAZ - © T. ROSTANG - © AIRBUS HELICOPTERS / Patrick PENNA - Concept design by Airbus Helicopters - Print in France by SPI - AS565 MBe - MP - 1214E