Attribute | ![]() Denel AH-2 Rooivalk × | ![]() PZL W-3 Sokół × |
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General | ||
Manufacturer | Denel Aviation | PZL Swidnik |
Model | Denel AH-2 Rooivalk | PZL W-3 Sokół |
Country | South Africa | Poland |
Manufactured from (year) | 1990 | 1986 |
Manufactured to (year) | 2007 | 2015 |
Type | Military Helicopters | Military Helicopters |
Icao | RVAL | W3 |
Performance | ||
Engine | 2x 2 × Turbomeca Makila 1K2 turboshafts | 2x 2 × WSKPZL Rzeszów PZL-10W turboshaft |
Power, hp (hp) | 2,000 | 900 |
Max cruise speed (km/h) | 278 | 235 |
Travel range (km) | 1,130 | 730 |
Fuel economy (km/l) | 0.616 | 0.494 |
Service ceiling (m) | 6,096 | 4,907 |
Rate of climb (m/sec) | 13.31 | 8.51 |
Weights | ||
Max take off weight (kg) | 8,750 | 6,400 |
Max payload (kg) | 3,560 | 2,200 |
Fuel tank capacity (l) | 1,855 | 1,719 |
Dimensions | ||
Seats | 2 | 12 |
Exterior length (m) | 18.73 | 18.79 |
Tail height (m) | 5.19 | 5.14 |
Wing span (m) | 15.58 | 15.7 |
Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |