UK
SCOUT / WASP (WESTLAND)
Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

FM 44-80:  Scout/Wasp

GENERAL DATA

Country of Origin: UK.
Similar Aircraft: Alouette II, Alouette III, Gazelle, OH-13 Sioux.
Crew: One.
Role: Utility.
Armament: Accommodations for antitank missiles, cannon, rockets.
Dimensions: Length: 30 ft, 4 in (9.26 m). Rotor diameter: 32 ft, 3 in (9.84 m).

DESCRIPTION

Wings: Four-blade main rotor mounted on a shaft behind the cabin and between the cabin and engine.

Engine(s): One turboshaft mounted behind rear of cabin (exposed).

Fuselage: Rounded nose, stepped-up, glassed-in cockpit, including top; slightly tapered rear section. Fixed landing gear.

Tail: Swept-back, tapered fin with small rotor on the left. Rectangular flats (Army version) mounted to the underside of boom below the fin.

USER COUNTRIES

Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, UK.

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