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B212

Bell 212 Twin Huey

Twin Two-Twelve

Bell's twin-engine workhorse.

Bell Helicopter · helicopter

Bell 212 Twin Huey
Length
57 ft 3 in
Wingspan
48 ft 2 in (rotor)
Max speed
115 kts
Range
237 nmi
Ceiling
17,400 ft
Engines
1x PT6T-3 Twin Pac
Crew
2
Max passengers
14
Built
900+

The Bell 212 is the twin-engine evolution of the famous Huey. Military, offshore, firefighting — it does it all.

Fun fact

The Bell 212's twin-engine reliability made it the helicopter of choice for offshore oil operations for decades.

How to spot one

Looks like a Huey but with twin engines. Two-blade main rotor. Iconic shape. Common in offshore service.

Crews call it
The Twin Huey
Sounds like
PT6T Twin Pac — the Huey sound but with twin-engine reliability

Related

One might be overhead right now.

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