MBB Bo 105

NBO-105 : Were Manufactured by IPTN under licence from MBB (now Eurocopter) 1976-2011; only rotors and transmission now supplied by Germany; originally NBO-105 CB, but stretched NBO-105 CBS available from 101st aircraft onwards. 123 were produced.

NBO-105S : Stretched version.

BO 105 Executaire: Boeing Vertol and Carson Helicopters manufactured a 24.5 cm stretched version of the Bo 105 under license as the Executaire in an attempt to break into the U.S. light helicopter market, but sales were dismal.

Bo 105E-4 : 12 German Army Bo-105P upgraded and overhauled for a 10 million euro contract and donated to Albania first batch delivered in 2006, the helicopters have better performance and avionics.
The conversion of other BO-105 helicopters from the German Armed Forces is also under consideration with a view to future sales.

EC-Super Five : High performance version of the Bo 105CBS.

Bo-105 KLH : license-produced combat] version of CBS-5 custom-fitted with Korean mission equipment package including communication, navigation, electronic warfare and target acquisition system, to meet Republic of Korea Army's operational requirements. KLH also has greatly improved rotor blade and transmission system. 12 are in service.

NBO-105

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Specifications

Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1988-89

General characteristics

Crew: 1 or 2 pilots

Capacity: 4

Length: 11.86 m (38 ft 11 in)

Rotor diameter: 9.84 m (32 ft 3½ in)

Height: 3.00 m (9 ft 10 in)

Disc area: 76.05 m² (818.6 ft²)

Airfoil: NACA 23012

Empty weight: 1,276 kg (2,813 lb)

Max. takeoff weight: 2,500 kg (5,511 lb)

Powerplant: 2 × Allison 250-C20B turboshaft engines, 313 kW (420 shp) each

Performance

Never exceed speed: 270 km/h (145 knots, 167 mph)

Maximum speed: 242 km/h[18] (131 knots, 150 mph)

Cruise speed: 204 km/h (110 knots, 127 mph)

Range: 575 km (310 NM, 357 mi)

Ferry range: 1,112 km (600 NM, 691 mi)

Service ceiling: 5,180 m (17,000 ft)

Rate of climb: 8 m/s (1,575 ft/min)

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EADS N.V. - Eurocopter to deliver 12 BO 105 helicopters to the Albanian Defense Ministry

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