MD 500
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/72 scale by Ned Gilliand.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight:
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02/27/63 |
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Main Rotor:
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26 ft., 3 in. |
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Engine:
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1 x 317 shp Allison 250-C18B |
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Max Speed:
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118 kts. |
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Height:
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8 ft., 5 in. |
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Length:
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23 ft. |
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Gross Weight:
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2,550 lbs. |
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Empty Weight:
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1.089 lbs. |
About the Aircraft: The Model 500 is a classic example of the light transport/utility helicopter.
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