Leonardo AW169
Leonardo
Helicopter · Europe
The AW169 is a twin-engine light-intermediate multi-role helicopter developed by Leonardo (formerly AgustaWestland) of Italy. It first flew in 2012, received EASA certification in 2015 and is the smallest member of the family that also includes the AW139 and AW189. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW210A turboshafts, it has a roomy cabin for up to 10 passengers and is widely used for air ambulance, police, search and rescue, offshore and VIP transport. The military AW169M serves with the Italian Army, Italy's Guardia di Finanza and the Austrian Armed Forces, and it is a familiar modern helicopter at European airshows.