The Fleet
Our eight purpose-built Agusta Westland 139 (AW139) helicopters make up one of the largest aeromedical fleets in Australia. These state-of-the-art helicopters reach patients in remote areas faster than ever before.
Discover our world-class helicopters – setting the benchmark in performance, safety, and innovation.
Our eight purpose-built Agusta Westland 139 (AW139) helicopters make up one of the largest aeromedical fleets in Australia. These state-of-the-art helicopters reach patients in remote areas faster than ever before.
Each AW139 is equipped with leading-edge technology, including fully integrated avionics, specialist medical configuration and equipment, and neonatal capabilities, which supports the continuum of critical care from the scene to the hospital.
Engine 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6C-67C turboshaft engine, 1,142 kW (1,531 hp) each
Crew One or two
Capacity 15 passengers
Length
16.66 m (54 ft 8 in)
Main rotor diameter
13.80 m (45 ft 3 in)
Width
2.26 m (10 ft 0 in)
Height
4.98 m (16 ft 4 in)
Main rotor area
149.57 m2 (1609.97 ft2)
Empty weight
3,622 kg (7,985 lb)
Gross weight
6,400 (7,000kg for 7t version) kg (14,110 lb)
Maximum speed
310 km/h (193 mph)
Cruising speed
306 km/h (191 mph)
Range
1,250 km ( miles)
Endurance
5 hours 56 min
Service ceiling
6,096 m (20,000 ft)
Rate of climb
10.9 m/s (2,140 ft/min)