The AgustaWestland AW139, a medium-lift twin-engine helicopter that became the dominant rotorcraft in offshore oil and gas operations worldwide. First flown in 2001, it is a conventional helicopter configuration powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6C-67C turboshaft engines, capable of carrying 12 passengers over 305 kilometers. Measuring over 60 feet in length with a range of nearly 600 nautical miles, it was manufactured through a joint venture between Italy's Agusta and America's Bell Helicopter before becoming solely an AgustaWestland product.
View in Encyclopedia| HEX CODE | |||||
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| Lufttransport A/s | — | 31148 | Norway | 47804c | |
| Lufttransport A/s | — | 31139 | Norway | 478520 | |
| Lufttransport A/s | — | 31136 | Norway | 478521 | |
| Lufttransport A/s | — | 31135 | Norway | 478522 |