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Bell Huey II

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Bell Huey II is a versatile helicopter designed for various missions including air ambulance, search and rescue, parapublic operations, and troop transport. It offers significant improvements over its predecessor, the Bell UH-1H, with enhanced performance, reduced maintenance costs, and increased capacity.

Key Features:

29% reduction in direct maintenance costs compared to Bell UH-1H.
New life-limited parts and refurbished airframe.
Increased shaft horsepower to 1,800 shp with the T53-L-703 engine upgrade.
Large sliding side doors for easy loading and unloading.
5,000 lbs cargo lifting capability and a useful load of 4,873 lbs.
OEM backed modification with full support after sale.

Mission Capabilities:

Helicopter Air Ambulance: Spacious cabin with capacity for up to 6 litters and wire-strike protection system.
Search and Rescue: Stable hover platform with large door openings and optional auxiliary fuel tanks for extended range.
Parapublic: Configurable for command & control, patrol, firefighting, and tactical operations with multiple structural fittings.
Troop Transport: Seating for up to 13 passengers with reconfigurable floor area for cargo needs.

Technical Specifications:

Maximum speed: 111 kts (206 km/h).
Range: 246 nm (455 km).
Service ceiling: 16,210 ft (4,940 m).
Standard seating: 1 pilot + 12 passengers, maximum seating: 1 pilot + 14 passengers.
Engine: Honeywell T53-L-703 with 1,800 shp.

Customer Support and Training: Bell Helicopter offers a global support network with comprehensive training programs through the Bell Helicopter Training Academy, ensuring effective training for both pilots and maintainers.

Safety and Customization: The Bell Huey II includes safety features such as rupture-resistant fuel cells and wire-strike protection. It offers a wide array of optional kits for mission-specific customization.

Catalog excerpts

BELL HUEY II | A daily workhorse with an expansive cabin providing multi-mission flexibility. TROOP TRANSPORT AND INSERTION Look no further than the Bell Huey II for troop transport needs. With aft cabin seating for 11 passengers or 13 passengers in high density seating, the Bell Huey II works as diligently and reliably as the troops do. This medium lift helicopter has a large flat, reconfigurable floor area for multi-mission cargo needs. Multiple structural fittings and hard points allow for flexibility in seating arrangements and attachment of equipment to meet transport and cargo operations....

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The Bell Huey II Modernization Program is the only OEM approved and supported Bell UH-1H performance upgrade available today. The Bell Huey II combines commercial Bell 212 dynamic components with the reliable Honeywell T53-L-703 engine, leading to an increase in hover performance in hot conditions. In addition, the Bell Huey II upgrade increases the max gross weight to 10,500 lbs, while lowering direct operating costs. Along with the Bell Huey II kit installation, Bell Helicopter refurbishes the Bell UH-1H basic airframe to OEM standards, provides a complete rewire, updates the avionics and offers...

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SAFETY FEATURES Designed and built with safety in mind, the Bell Huey II is equipped with a variety of safety features including: proven reliable engines, transmission with chip detection and debris collection, superb autorotation, rollover bulkheads, new rupture-resistant fuel cells, wire-strike protection and jettisonable crew doors. OEM CERTIFIED UPGRADE Honeywell T53-L-703 engine upgrade package increases shaft horsepower from 1400 shp/1,044 kW to 1800 shp/1,342 kW. This OEM certified upgrade extends the TBO from 2400 hrs to 5000 hrs, providing significant maintenance cost savings. MULTI-FUNCTIONAL...

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From law enforcement air support to troop/SWAT insertion and extraction, the Bell Huey II provides the flexible, economical, high performance medium helicopter solution backed by the best support network in the world. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SPEEDS at max gross wt CEILING ALTITUDES Service Ceiling (Pressure Altitude) Hover Ceiling IGE (Optional Max GW, ISA) Hover Ceiling OGE (Optional Max GW, ISA) Standard Seating Maximum Seating Standard Fuel Auxilary Fuel (Optional) Cabin Volume WEIGHTS Empty Weight (Standard Configuration) Useful Load (Standard Configuration) Max Gross Weight (Internal) Max...

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