Helicopter Hire: Eurocopter AS355 Twin Squirrel
The Twin Squirrel (known as the TwinStar in the US) is classed as a light utility helicopter and
the model first flew in 1979.
Since then, many versions have been produced and it remains a reliable, hardworking asset to the
UK charter fleet.
| Crew |
1 or 2 pilots |
| Passenger capacity |
6 |
| Engines |
2 turbo-shaft engines |
| Maximum speed |
178 mph |
| Range |
480 miles approximately |
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