H225M
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DESIGNED FOR THE MOST DEMANDING MISSIONS A COMBAT PROVEN MULTI-ROLE HELICOPTER Introduced in 2005, the H225M has proven itself in combat service worldwide: Afghanistan, Lebanon, Libya and Mali. An evolution from the experience gained with the Cougar family, the H225M is the latest version of this medium lift (11-ton class) helicopter. The H225M is equipped with: • Two latest generation Safran Helicopter Engines Makila 2A1 engines • A five-blade Spheriflex® rotor providing high levels of maneuverability • A state-of the-art glass cockpit and avionics • The most advanced Automatic Flight...

The most demanding utility missions Special Ops, Combat SAR and Personal Recovery missions require performance, precise navigation and survivability; qualities for which the H225M is outstanding. The French Forces are successfully operating the H225M in the harshest environments. The success of the H225M demonstrated in various theaters, reflects its excellent capabilities as a Force Multiplier and the ability of this aircraft to offer decisive tactical advantage to any operator.

Mission Capabilities • Ready for all environments - All weather, including in fully iced conditions - Day and night operable with stateof-the-art NVG compatibility - Sandy or maritime environments • Outstanding range - 700 NM without refuelling - Air-to-air refuelling capability - Hover In-Flight Refuelling (HIFR) • Cabin versatility • Easy and Fast recovery Systems HForce A plug and play weapon system allowing to turn a regular aircraft into a light attack helicopter. Everything begins with option 0 : HForce ready (Fixed parts & harness for easy retrofit). Major mission equipment •...

Tactical Transport missions The agility, high load capacity and easy cabin access of the H225M combined with fast cruise speed and long range, make this aircraft the perfect tactical transport helicopter for troops and cargo, as well as for casualty evacuation.

Your satisfaction is our top priority Up to 28 cabin seats or up to 14 energy-absorbing wall mounted seats Easy cabin access • 2 large double central sliding cargo doors never obstructed thanks to the 2 sliding windows Easy cockpit access • 2 individual hinged doors for crew Cargo transport Configuration • Internal load: high density cabin floor 1,500 daN/m2 • External load: max sling capacity 4,750 kg / 10,470 lb Casualty / medical evacuation • 11 stretchers + 5 attendants or seated injured passengers • 2 self-contained medical units with attendants 28 cabin seats Sling capacity

Search & Rescue Search and Rescue missions require a fast, high-performance helicopter able to function in both hot and cold environments. The H225M offers superior performance, endurance, range and safety in all weather conditions. This helicopter can achieve the mission when others cannot deliver.

Always ready to go: Demonstrated availability rate: >90% First to arrive on the scene • Takeoff in less than 5 minutes • High cruising speed with low vibration Exceptional endurance • A radius of action of more than 300 NM, extendable by in-flight refuelling or Hover In Flight Refuelling Very low vibration levels • Comfortable for crew and passengers • Minimal airframe and equipment fatigue SAR mission equipment • Record-breaking 4-axis dual duplex digital Automatic Flight Control System including outstanding OEI management and Ground Speed mode • Flight Management System with DOPPLER, GPS...

Adaptability The H225M has been designed and is equipped for high survivability.

Protection • Against 7.62 or 12.7 mm • Crew cockpit protection: armoured and energy absorbing crew seats • Armour plating in the cabin: either collective floor and walls or individual armour plating carpets H225M Survivability Equipment • Radar warning receiver • Missile approach warning system • Laser warning receiver • Chaff / Flare dispensers Reduced Vulnerability IR Suppressors • IR signature divided by 10 Fuel tanks • Self sealing and crashworthy Multi Purpose Air Intakes • Sand and ice protection Blades multibox structure • Bullet impact resistant Main Gear Box dry run Successfully...

Technology The military certified (045-DGA) H225M has been designed to comply with the latest CS 29 amendments. Thanks to the dual-channel FADEC, the Safran Helicopter Engines MAKILA 2A1 turboshaft engines deliver more power. The 5-blade Spheriflex® rotor provides an exceptionally low vibration level, and the modular design of the mechanical assemblies allows for easier maintenance. The First Limit Indicator displays the available power in any condition and the power margin in All Engines Operatives (AEO) and One Engine Inoperative (OEI) situations. This new generation helicopter features...

Modern technology allows for greater safetyAvionics The H225M is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and integrated communication systems. The systems reduce crew workload while enhancing mission capability for more safety. At a glance, pilots have all navigation and piloting data. Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS), TCAS 2 and Electronic Warefare systems (EWS) as unpredictable information will automatically be displayed when necessary. 2 Safran Helicopter Engines MAKILA 2A1 • Modular design for easy maintenance • Blade shedding technology • 2 dual channel FADECs,...

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. HCare is organised around five main pillars. • Material Management A suite of flexible solutions customisable to your operations and needs, aiming at streamlining your procurement chain and optimizing parts availability and budgeting. - HCare Easy: On-catalogue services with secured performance - HCare Smart:...