Eurocopter MRH 90

The MRH 90 is the first true fly-by-wire helicopter and is equipped with a Forward Looking Infra Red system for flight in low light and has the same pilot helmet-mounted sight and display as used in the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter.

The Australian Defence Force ordered an additional 34 MRH 90 to bring the total to 46. Eurocopter subsidiary Australian Aerospace was to assemble 42 at its Brisbane facility.

Length 16.09m
Width 3.63m
Height 4.16m
Range (combat load) 290nm
Max passengers 18
Max Payload 8800lbs
Armament 7.62mm Machine Gun

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