CH-149 Cormorant fact sheet
The CH-149 Cormorant is a long-range helicopter dedicated to search and rescue. It can operate in severe conditions, making it ideal for Canada’s challenging geography and climate.
The Cormorant can carry up to 12 stretchers or a load of 5,000 kilograms. Its advanced systems provide a stable hover for critical hoisting operations. It has helped rescue mountain climbers, lost hikers, shipcrews and more.
| Length | 22.8 m |
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| Rotor span | 18.5 m |
| Height | 6.5 m |
| Maximum gross weight | 14,600 kg |
| Maximum speed | 277 km/h |
| Range | 1,000+ km |
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