CAT 1 Helicopters

Jet Ranger/Long Ranger/Sea Ranger/Kiowa/Model 206, Combat Scout

CAT 1 Single Engine Helicopter

Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Company

Name: Jet Ranger/Long Ranger/Sea Ranger/Kiowa/Model 206, Combat Scout

AAC Spoken: Helicopter

Designator: B06

Wake Category: I

Recognition Features:

• Helicopter

• Fixed Skid Rail gear

• Single turbine powered, single rotor

Model 222

Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Company

CAT 1 Twin Engine Helicopter

Name: Model 222

AAC Spoken: Helicopter

Designator: B222

Wake Category: I

Recognition Features:

• Helicopter

• Retractable gear

• Twin turboprop single rotor

Eurocopter EC-145

CAT I Twin Engine Helicopters

Manufacturer: Eurocopter SAS - Airbus Helicopters - Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Name: Eurocopter EC-145, Lakota, Stylence, Jupiter

AAC Spoken: Helicopter

Desgnator: EC45

Wake Category: I

Recognition Features:

• Helicopter

• Fixed Skid Rail Gear

• Twin-turbine powered, single rotor

• High-mounted tail boom with twin vertical stabilizers

NOTE: The H-145 variant features a fenestron shrouded tail rotor in place of the twin vertical stabilizers.

Black Hawk, Seahawk, Desert Hawk

CAT I Twin Engine Helicopters

Manufacturer: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Name: Black Hawk, Seahawk, Desert Hawk, S-70

AAC Spoken: Helicopter

Designator: H60

Wake Category: H

Recognition Features:

• Helicopter

• Fixed all-terrain wheeled landing gear

• Twin-turbine powered, single rotor