Canadian Air & Space Museum - Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter
Bill Maloney
11/6/2009

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01 Bell OH-58 Kiowa 02 Bell OH-58 Kiowa 03 Bell Kiowa Tail 04 Bell Kiowa Tail
05BellKiowaElevator 06BellKiowaRotorHub 07BellKiowaRotorControls 08BellOH58LandingSkid
05 Bell Kiowa Elevator 06 Bell Kiowa Rotor Hub 07 Bell Kiowa Rotor Controls 08 Bell OH-58 Landing Skid
09BellOH58CabinDoor 10KiowaCableCutter 11KiowaCableCutter 12BellKiowaRotorControls
09 Bell OH-58 Cabin Door 10 Kiowa Cable Cutter 11 Kiowa Cable Cutter 12 Bell Kiowa Rotor Controls
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13 Bell Kiowa Instrument Panel 14 Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter 15 Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter

Bell OH-58A Kiowa Helicopter Specifications:

Other Bell OH-58 Helicopters at other aviation museums in the Northeast
Bell 206 Jet Ranger Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Quonset Air Museum
A civilian version of the OH-58A Kiowa Helicopter, the Bell 206 Jet Ranger, can be found at the Quonset Air Museum in North Kingston, RI
Another Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Quonset Air Museum in Kingston, RI
Bell Kiowa Helicopter at the RCAF Museum Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Royal Canadian Air Force Museum in Trenton, Ontario, Canada A Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada
  Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the Canadian Air & Space Museum
  Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH

Fuselage Length: 32 feet 3 inches
Rotor Diameter:
33 feet 4 inches
Height:
9 feet, 6 inches
Crew:
1 +
Weight:
Empty 1,600 lbs Loaded - 3,200 lbs
Max Speed: 138 mph
Cruise Speed: 121 mph
Range: 380 miles
Service Ceiling: 18,500 feet
Fuel Capacity: 91 gallons
Powerplant: Allison T63-A-700 turboshaft 317 shaft hp
Armament:
  None
First Flight : 1967
Cost: $875,000

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