Aviation Education Exhibition hall
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The OH-6A observation helicopter, manufactured by the US Hughes Aircraft Company,is equipped with one Allison T63-A-5A turboshaft engine of 317 horsepower. It has a maximum speed of 130 knots and a service ceiling of 12,800 feet (7,166 m). The OH-6A was mainly used for‘missions such as aerial observation, target search, and battle command.
in 1969, the ROC Army received two OH-6A helicopters from the US, which were their first-ever helicopters since its Air Corps was established. The OH-6A was initially used as a training helicopter. After procuring OH-13H helicopters in 1972, this type of aircraft was used for aerial observation until decommissioned in 1991. The OH-6A helicopter has been on exhibition in the ROC Air Force Museum since April 27, 2012.
ROCAF Serial Number: 906
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OH-6A Cayuse-Observation Helicopter
in 1969, the ROC Army received two OH-6A helicopters from the US, which were their first-ever helicopters since its Air Corps was established. The OH-6A was initially used as a training helicopter. After procuring OH-13H helicopters in 1972, this type of aircraft was used for aerial observation until decommissioned in 1991. The OH-6A helicopter has been on exhibition in the ROC Air Force Museum since April 27, 2012.
ROCAF Serial Number: 906
- Wingspan: 26 ft 4 in (8.03 m)
- Length: 23 ft 10 in (7.01 m)
- Height: 8 ft 2 in (2.48 m)
- GrossWeight: 2,700 lb (1,225 kg)
