.jpg "Bo-105CBS Super Five. First flight: 1976 © Konstantinos Panitsidis")
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Year of establishment: 1995
Subordination: Hellenic Police Air Force Service (Υ.Μ.Σ.Α).
Aircraft serving: BO-105, EC135T1 CPDS.
Mission: performing patrol and special operations, border patrols and tackling illegal immigration, rescue and search and other tasks.
The first two Bo-105CBS Super Five helicopters entered service with the Greek police in 1995, which were part of the Blue Thunder special unit, now subordinate to the Greek Police Service (YEMEA - Hellenic Police Aircraft Service). The helicopters are equipped with modern system FLIR transmission and reception systems, providing round-the-clock visibility, detection and recognition of objects.
| Bo-105CBS Super Five |
.jpg "Today, three Bo-105CBS helicopters are active in the force of Greek Police (EL.AS.). The helicopter is equipped with a BSS400 type thermal imaging system, the maximum weight of the system is 40 kg, with the ability to rotate 360ο in azimuth and + 15o / -85o vertically. A special place / workplace (engineer / operator) is provided for the operation of the thermal imager system. © Konstantinos Panitsidis") |
| Today, three Bo-105CBS helicopters are active in the force of Greek Police (EL.AS.). The helicopter is equipped with a BSS400 type thermal imaging system, the maximum weight of the system is 40 kg, with the ability to rotate 360ο in azimuth and + 15o / -85o vertically. A special place / workplace (engineer / operator) is provided for the operation of the thermal imager system. |
Greek Bo-105CBS Super Five are equipped with systems like:
- BBS400 FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared)
- weather radar and Global Positioning System (GPS)
- real-time data transmission
- controlled searchlight
- external loudspeaker device for giving voice commands and alerting the population
- for patrol and rescue operations over the sea, the helicopter is equipped with inflatable floats for emergency landing of the helicopter.
Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm (MBB) |
| COUNTRY | Germany |
| TYPE | Multipurpose helicopter |
| CREW | 1 - 2 |
| POWER-PLANT | Two Allison 250-C20B turboshaft engines |
| Power h.p. | 2x470 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
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Length (total length-main rotor and tail rotor), m
|
11,86 |
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Length (without main rotor and tail rotor), m
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8,55 |
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Main rotor diameter, m
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9,84
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Tail rotor diameter, m
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1,9 |
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Height, m
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3,00 |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 2.500 |
| Normal take-off, kg | until 2.100 |
| Empty, kg | 1.120 |
| Internal fuel, kg | 456 |
| Payload, kg | 900 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 250 |
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Cruising speed, km/h
|
243 |
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Patrol speed, with systems FLIR, km/h
|
222 |
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Maximum overload, g
|
-
|
|
Rate of climb, m/min
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540 |
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Service ceiling, m
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4.265 |
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Static ceiling, m
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2.560 |
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Range (with an additional fuel tank), km
|
976
|
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Combat range, km
|
-
|
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Endurance, h
|
3,5
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| ARMAMENT | Doesn't have (defensive). |
Photos A Hellenic Police Bo-105CBS Super Five
