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Leonardo AgustaWestland AW189

Leonardo · Utility/Transport · Italy · Digital Age (2010–present)

Leonardo AgustaWestland AW189 — Utility/Transport
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The AgustaWestland AW189 is a twin-engined, super-medium-lift helicopter manufactured by Leonardo S.p.A. It is derived from the AW149, and shares similarities with the AW139 and AW169.

Specifications

Category
Rotorcraft
Sub-Category
Utility/Transport
Domain
Dual-Use
Era
Digital Age (2010–present)
Country
Italy
Manufacturer
Leonardo
Co-Manufacturer
Finmeccanica; AgustaWestland
Operator
Offshore oil/gas / SAR / military worldwide
Status
In Service
Service Entry
2014
Produced
150
Unit Cost (2026$)
~$20M
Propulsion
Electric
Engine
2x General Electric CT7-2E1 turboshaft
Thrust / Power
4,500 shp total
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
56
Wingspan (ft)
52.4
Empty Weight (lb)
10582
MTOW (lb)
17196
Payload (lb)
5400
Endurance (hr)
5
Service Ceiling (ft)
20000
Range (mi)
860
Max Speed (mph)
173