Helicopter Rumas 20F. Specifications. A photo.
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Helicopter Rumas 20F. Specifications. A photo.

Helicopter Rumas 20F. Specifications. A photo.

 

Rumas 20F - Russian special purpose light helicopter designed by the company «Rumas Group» in 2015 year.

Design of the aircraft was carried Maslov Design Bureau, the company «Rumas Group», the Czech aircraft manufacturers and, moreover, the construction of a new helicopter itself partially based on models such as Rumas 10 и Rumas 15Which made its first flight in 2014 year.

The design of the Rumas 20F helicopter began in 2013, and, despite the external similarity in design, the aircraft of the Rumas 20F model radically differs from previous aircraft in improved flight performance.

 

Photo Rumas 20F

 

To date, the Rumas 20F helicopter is positioned exclusively as a fire aircraft capable of combating fire spreading both on land and on buildings. This is mainly due to the unique design of the aircraft, which allows directing the foam solution directly to the source of ignition, which makes the aircraft very effective in this regard. It should be noted that the Rumas 15 model also had the ability to perform flights to detect and extinguish fires, however, due to the small mass on board the helicopter, this option had a rather low efficiency.

Due to successfully completed flight tests, the helicopter Rumas 20F became mass-produced, however, due to the fact that in fact it has become possible only recently, information on the number of built and sold aircraft of this model no.

Lightweight and compact design of the aircraft model Rumas 20F provides high performance aircraft maneuverability and good handling, which is very important, especially given the actual purpose of this aircraft.

The cabin of the helicopter Rumas 20F has a small size, and can accommodate an onboard his only two people - a pilot and a member of the crew carrying out the auxiliary firefighting execution. Due to the special purpose of the aircraft, helicopter Rumas 20F can not be used to transport people and cargo transportation.

Despite the narrow functionality helicopter Rumas 20F has a high percentage of prospects, in particular, it is expected that the standard will be able to build at least 50 aircraft of this model.

Rumas 20F helicopter is equipped with two gas-turbine engines of Ukrainian origin, each of which is able to develop its own power in 240 hp, which provides aircraft and high load capacity, and a reasonable rate of displacement, which is about 300 km \ h. (The maximum rate). The maximum range of a helicopter flight Rumas 20F is 680 kilometers.

 

Specifications Rumas 20F.

 

  • Crew: 2 person;
  • Capacity: none;
  • helicopter length: 10,2 m .;
  • The height of the helicopter: 2,86 m .;
  • The diameter of the rotor: 8,6 m .;
  • Weight of empty helicopter: 550 kg .;
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 1250 kg .;
  • Cruising speed: 250 km \ h .;
  • Maximum flight speed: 300 km \ h .;
  • Maximum flight distance: 680 km .;
  • Maximum flight height: 4100 m .;
  • Powerplant: 2 x Motor Sich;
  • Power: 2 x 240 hp

 

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