Clybouw W.: CW105F Flamingo

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Market original model designation
CW105F
Market model designation (english translation or spelling)
CW105F
Original model name
Flamingo
Model name (english translation or spelling)
Flamingo
Approximated date of prototype completion
Early 1970's
Country of manufacture
Belgium
People involved
Willy ClybouwConstructor
Config info
Rotorcraft typeHelicopter
Config
Intermeshing
Weights
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW)
499
kg
Manufacturers empty weight (MEW)
236
kg
Cabin and cockpit
Maximum number of people onboard
2
External dimensions
Length
5.03
m
Width
1.22
m
Height
2.13
m
Main rotor
Main rotor diameter (System no.: 1)
7.01
m
Main rotor diameter (System no.: 2)
7.01
m
Main rotor direction of rotation (System no.: 1)
Clockwise
Main rotor direction of rotation (System no.: 2)
Counterclockwise
Angle between shafts' axes.
25
°
Number of blades (System no.: 1)
2
Number of blades (System no.: 2)
2
Main rotor blade chord
0.15
m
Powerplant
Engine model
Continental C90-12F
Performance
Maximum horizontal flight speed (Vh)
121
km/h
Cruise speed (Vc)
97
km/h
Best rate of climb
4.6
m/s
Maximum service ceiling
3353
m
Maximum range
362
km
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