Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil
The Airbus Helicopters H125, previously the Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil, or Squirrel, is a single-engine light utility helicopter designed and originally manufactured by the French corporation Aérospatiale, and later by Eurocopter, now Airbus Helicopters. In North America, the H125 is marketed as the AStar. The AS355 Ecureuil 2 is a twin-engine variant, marketed in North America as the TwinStar.
| Role | Light utility helicopter
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| National origin | France
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| First flight | 27 June 1974
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| Introduction | 1975
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| Retired | Australian Defence Force 1 December 2017
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| Status | In service
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| Produced | 1975–present
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| Number built | 3,590 (AS350/AS550: 2009)
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| Unit cost | AS350B2: US$2.4M |
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