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The OH-13 is the military version of the Bell 47 helicopter, used for aerial observation, liaison, and casualty evacuation during the Korean War. It is equipped with a single Lycoming VO-435 engine with 250 horsepower and has a maximum speed of 91 knots (168 km/h).
The ROC Air Force (ROCAF) procured two OH-13s in 1950, which were the first batch of helicopters used by the ROCAF. Those two helicopters were decommissioned in 1955. The ROC Army procured another batch of OH-13s in June 1972 for autogiro training in the Aviation Training Center until they were decommissioned in September, 1978. This particular OH-13 has been on exhibition in the ROC Air Force Museum since April 27, 2012.
ROCAF Serial Number: 1101
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OH-13H Helicopter
The ROC Air Force (ROCAF) procured two OH-13s in 1950, which were the first batch of helicopters used by the ROCAF. Those two helicopters were decommissioned in 1955. The ROC Army procured another batch of OH-13s in June 1972 for autogiro training in the Aviation Training Center until they were decommissioned in September, 1978. This particular OH-13 has been on exhibition in the ROC Air Force Museum since April 27, 2012.
ROCAF Serial Number: 1101
- Wingspan: 31 ft 7 in (9.63 m)
- Length: 37 ft 1 in (11.3 m)
- Height: 9 ft 8 in (2.94 m)
- GrossWeight: 3,086 lb (1,400 kg)
