Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) MH-65 Dolphin

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13 Apr 2026 · © Apron-Angle

2 MH-65E Dolphins from Atlantic City stopping by for the day!

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Domi · 13 Apr 2026

Amazing shot!

Kiwi Aviation · 13 Apr 2026

Great photo 📸

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Aviation History

A key search-and-rescue and law enforcement helicopter for the U.S. Coast Guard, serving since the 1980s.

Fleet Rarity

The MH-65 is relatively rare outside the U.S. Coast Guard, which is its primary operator.

Safety & Events

Has been involved in numerous high-profile rescues and operations for the U.S. Coast Guard.

Future Outlook

Still in service, with some airframes being upgraded.

Turbomeca Arriel 2C2-CG

Engine

13.68 m

Length

600 km

Range

265 km/h

Speed

Up to 8 (crew and passengers)

Capacity

4,300 kg

MTOW

3.97 m

Height