Ch-146 Griffon

Canadian Forces Utility Tactical Transport Helicopter (UTTH) CH146 (AKA The Griffon) is the Canadian designation of the Bell 412HP, a multi-use Light Utility helicopter used for aerial firepower, reconnaissance and mobility tasks. Armament: 7.62-mm C6 door guns Specifications:
  • Length: 17.1 m
  • Rotorspan: 14 m
  • Height: 4.6 m
  • Weight: 5,355 kg
  • Power: Pratt & Whitney's PT6T-3D engine
  • Speed: 220 km/h (cruise) up to 260 km/h (maximum speed)
  • Range: 656 km (with full tanks)
  • Passengers: 8 + 3 crew
  • Crew: Two pilots, one flight engineer
  • Ballistic protection: removable armour able to protect crew and cabin area occupants from small arms weapons and shrapnel.
  • Litter capacity: 6 stretchers
  • Thermal imagery: WESCAM 16TD-A Thermal Imaging System (TIS) stabilized camera system
  • Night vision: Crew equipped with Generation III Image Intensification (II)
  • Transport: minor disassembly permits transport of the Griffon by CC130 Hercules cargo aircraft for long-distance deployment.
  • Year(s) procured: 1995 to 1997
  • Number in service: 98

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