Hughes 500 | scale

US single-engine helicopter.

Function: light utility, gunship

Manufacturer: Hughes Helicopters (now MD Helicopters)

Produced: 1967 –

Rotor diameter: 8,03 m

Lenght: 9,4 m

Max. takeoff weight: 1157 kg

Max. speed: 282 km/h

Engine: Allison 250-C20 Turboshaft, 207 kW


Scale RC helicopter Hughes 500D, built from kit Witte Helicopters

Rotor diameter: 2 m

Engine: JetCat PHT3 jet turbine