1999


MD Helicopters MD500

MD530F







MD Helicopters MD530F

Type certificate 369FF. Earlier airframes listed as McDonnell Douglas MD369F / MD500F


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 usa MD Helicopters
2000-    usa State of California
2010-    usa TVA
2011-    afghanistan Afghan Air Force
2013-    iraq Kurdistan Regional Government
2013-    saudi arabia al-Ḥaras al-Waṭanī
2019-    kenya Kenya Air Force
2021-    el salvador Fuerza Aerea Salvadoreña
2021-    lebanon Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Lubnaniyya
2023-    nigeria Nigerian Army

MD500 switzerland Fuchs Helikopter



  Global Distribution of MD530F



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