Aviation-Guide - Flipbook - Page 26
Bell 212
S P E C I F I C AT
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Bell 212
Cruise Speed:
115 mph
Type II Helicopter
Gallon Capacity:
360
Manufacturer
Bell Helicopter
Crew
Pilot, two Fire Captains and
eight Firefighters
The Bell 212 was introduced by Bell Helicopter in
1968. The 212 aircraft is used for passenger transport
and cargo movement, both internal and external. This
aircraft has twin engines and two rotor blades. The
212 is one of the most popular Type 2 helicopter on
the national call-when-needed helicopter contract.
The Bell 212 is the civilian version of the UH-1N “Twin
Huey.” Many local fire departments use the Bell 212.
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