ModelC/NNewsVideosPhotos Type certificate 369FF. Earlier airframes listed as McDonnell Douglas MD369F / MD500F MD530F as military trainer helicopter Specifications MD530F Engine 1 x Allison 250-C30 650 shp Capacity Length (m) 9.8 Height (m) Blades 5 Rotor diam. (m) 8.3 Disc area (m2) 54.1 Weight (kgs) Empty: 722 Max: 1406 Speed (km/h) Cruise: 250 Max: 278 Range (km) 430 Ceiling (m) Max: 5700 Rate/Climb (m/min) List of Operators of MD530F Years Model Org 1999- MD500 MD Helicopters 2000- State of California 2010- TVA 2011- Afghan Air Force 2013- Kurdistan Regional Government 2013- al-Ḥaras al-Waṭanī 2019- Kenya Air Force 2021- Fuerza Aerea Salvadoreña 2021- Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Lubnaniyya 2023- Nigerian Army MD500 Fuchs Helikopter Global Distribution of MD530F 142MD530F
MD Helicopters 
Afghan Air Force 
Kurdistan Regional Government 
al-Ḥaras al-Waṭanī 
Kenya Air Force 
Fuerza Aerea Salvadoreña 
Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Lubnaniyya 
Nigerian Army 
Fuchs Helikopter 