Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Lockheed Martin VH-71 Kestrel VIP / Government Passenger Transport Helicopter.
3 x General Electric CT7-8E turboshaft engines developing 2,520 horsepower each driving a five-bladed main rotor and four-bladed tail rotor.
Propulsion
193 mph
310 kph | 167 kts
Max Speed
15,010 ft
4,575 m | 3 miles
Service Ceiling
870 miles
1,400 km | 756 nm
Operational Range
2,010 ft/min
613 m/min
Rate-of-Climb