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LCH

LCH

Civil Helicopters
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Basic Information
Name
LCH
Designation
LCH
Alternate Designation
Light Civil Helicopter
Equipment Type
Civil Helicopters
Manufacturer
KAI Korea Aerospace Industries, Airbus Helicopters
Date of Introduction
2022
Description

The Republic of Korea's Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) and Light Armed Helicopter (LAH) is a next-generation 5-ton class helicopter family developed jointly between Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Airbus Helicopters. The new aircraft family is based upon Airbus Helicopter's H155 rotorcraft and was launched on March 16, 2015.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Civil Helicopters
Status Active
Also Known As Light Civil Helicopter
Origin South Korea
Contractors KAI Korea Aerospace Industries*, Airbus Helicopters
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) October 7, 2022
First Flight 2020
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Main Rotor Blades 5
Number of Engines 2
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 5,000 kilogram
Variants
Variant 1 LCH
Variant 2 LAH
Details
Country of Origin South Korea
Category Rotary Wing Aircraft
Air > Rotary Wing Aircraft
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
Height
Weight
5000 kg
Operators (1)
South Korea
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