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Bell 207 Sioux Scout

Bell 207 Sioux Scout

The Bell 207 Sioux Scout is a modified Bell 47 helicopter, developed by Bell Helicopter under contract from the United States Army, as a proof-of-concept demonstrator for the Bell D-255 helicopter gunship design, featuring a tandem cockpit, stub wings, and a chin-mounted gun turret. The Bell 207 Sioux Scout is named after the Native American Sioux ethnic group.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Bell Textron
Category
Helicopters
Country of origin
United States
First flight
1963-06-27

Specifications

Powerplant
Lycoming TVO-435-A1A
Engines
1
Seats
2
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.