Specifications and Performance

Westland Wessex Mk 31A

 

Engine 1x 1 540shp (1 150kW) Napier Gazelle Nga 13/2, Mk 162 turbo shaft

Rotor Diameter
17.07m
56ft 0in
Fuselage Length
14.74m
48ft 4.5in
Height
4.93m
16ft 2in
Weight Empty
3 927kg
8 657lb
Weight Loaded (mto)
6 120kg
13 500lb
Max Speed
212km/h
132mph
Cruising Speed
196km/h
122mph
Initial Climb
476m/min
1 560ft/min
Service Ceiling
4 480m
14 700ft
Range
547km
340mile

 

Compiled by Don Cameron