Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter) AS350 Écureuil (AStar)

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05 Jun 2026 · © Unknown

Airbus Helicopters AS350 Écureuil (AStar) in Life Link III livery, operating as a medical air ambulance.

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Great catch mid-flight and sharp livery; some motion blur on rotors and noise hold it back from a higher tier.

Aviation History

A popular single-engine light utility helicopter, widely used by medical, law enforcement, utility, and tourism operators worldwide.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare — over 3,500 produced globally.

Safety & Events

Used extensively in EMS (air ambulance) operations in North America.

Future Outlook

Still widely in use.

Turbomeca Arriel 1D1 (commonly used, can vary)

Engine

10.93 m

Length

662 km

Range

222 km/h

Speed

5-6 passengers (or 1-2 stretchers plus medical crew)

Capacity

2,250 kg

MTOW

3.34 m

Height