H135M
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PROVEN, RELIABLE AND TRULY MULTIPURPOSE The H135M®, the military version of the H135, is Airbus Helicopter’s 3-ton class, twin-engine helicopter. With its highly sophisticated observation equipment, long endurance, wide array of communication systems and large variety of armament, the H135M is perfectly suited for the modern battlefield. The stealth and no-hear distance of the H135M allow it to remain undetected throughout its mission – a crucial aspect for surveillance and reconnaissance operations. These sound-reducing qualities are also particularly important for missions including urban...

Armed Scout The H135M is the military counterpart of the H135, a favorite worldwide. The H135M builds upon this strong reference in terms of surveillance. Its compact size and low sound level make the H135M a discreet ISTAR platform. Relying on an exhaustive kit of weaponry, this armed scout helicopter can perform missions on any end of the operational spectrum – armed reconnaissance, fire support to troops in contact (TIC), escort and destruction

The H135M is a rapidly reconfigurable platform with an unmatched selection of options adapted to today’s battlefield requirements. The combination of TV, IR and NVG ensure that the H135M can efficiently perform combat missions in adverse weather conditions day or night. The SAWS embeds: • A multipurpose mission computer • An EOS with IR/TV camera and laser range finder for observation and laser designator • A ballistic targeting system based on a HMSD • Two multi-purpose weapon carriers with slaving and release units • A choice of mixed weapon configuration Air-to-Ground missiles 7 tube rocket...

Training Equipped with a state-of-the-art cockpit and the most advanced technologies, the H135M provides optimal safety conditions for basic and advanced training. The benefits of the intuitive man-machine interface and the cutting-edge technologies allow pilots to efficiently evolve to more complex helicopters. The H135M is easy to fly, requires minimal maintenance and provides low fuel consumption, translating in low operating costs and thus affordable traini

The Ideal Military Advanced Training Helicopter Including Airbus helicopter innovations such as the Vehicle and Engine Multifunction Display (VEMD), which integrates a First Limit Indicator (FLI), the sophisticated avionics system of the H135Mensures that pilots focus only on their mission. These technologies dramatically simplify the pilot’s workload and serve as a preparation for specialized and more complex helicopters. Design characteristics, such as the unobstructed windshield with an excellent field of view and the versatility provided by the hundreds of certified options, make the...

Utility With its roomy cabin, the H135M can accommodate long and bulky freight through the rear clamshell or side doors. In single pilot configuration, a 5.9 m³/208.38ft³ internal volume is available. The H135M has the highest ratio of maximum take-off weight to useful load in its class. Fitted with an external hook, the H135M is a real workhorse and can provide up to an additional 1,300kg/2,866lb sling load transport capacity with a take-off weight of 3,000kg/6,614lb. In addition, the large, unobstructed windshield allows for excellent visibility. Up to six passengers and two pilots can be...

MEDEVAC / CASEVAC For MEDEVACE/CASEVAC missions, the H135M has a spacious and unobstructed cabin with a flat floor and rear access doors capable of loading and unloading stretchers and medical equipment. Important features: • Possible side and/or rear loading of patients; • Transport of 2 lying patient possible with high end state of the art stretcher systems; • Possibility to install one Nato stretcher; • Foldable stretchers available for easy stowage; • Integration of basic medical equipments and devices up for intensive care. H135M in Medical Evacuation mission: easy loading of the patient...

Technology A wide array of cutting-edge technology allows the H135M to have a digitalized view of the modern, fastpaced battlefield and to respond accurately and efficiently. From nose to tail, the H135M demonstrates optimal defensive capacity and crew safety. Mechanically resilient, with redundant electrical, oil cooling and hydraulic systems as well as a large array of optional active and passive defensive equipment, the H135M is a reference in survivability. The H135M is built with crew and passenger safety in mind and as such, a crashworthy and energy absorbing fuselage design is...

The light armour protection kit provides optimal ballistic protection for pilots and passengers: • Pilot seats and cockpit floor • Cabin floor • Cabin-cargo hold separation wall In surveillance and reconnaissance missions, the wide range of COM/NAV equipment available, including tactical V/UHF radios and the SatCom system (as part of the integrated military communication suite) offer data transfer capabilities for exchanging surveillance or target data with other forces or UAVs. The Inlet Barrier Filter (IBF) protects the mechanical components of the H135M, extending their lifetime even in...

HCare Service Offer To contribute to helicopters’ availability optimization, Airbus Helicopters puts at operators’ disposal a robust worldwide-spread support and a wide choice of services that have been elaborated according to Customers operational return of experience from the field. Airbus Helicopters is always seeking for better efficiency, and has made the choice to be present in every areas of the globe, with regional organization and industrial means, at the closest from operations. To better answer the various mission needs we first have set-up a comprehensive material management offer:...

To optimize flight and maintenance operations, we offer local Training Centers with state-of-the-art means such as Full Flight Simulators (FFS) or Flight Navigation Procedure Trainers (FNPT), and full-scale mock-ups for technicians. Pilots’ proficiency can be enhanced within your flight environment thanks to pilots’ accompaniment and mission operational courses performed on-site. Airbus Helicopters through its Connected Services opens a new way of interacting with its customers. Such solutions pave the way to faster and easier data exchange between the helicopter manufacturer and operators....