Eurocopter Fennec

AS550 Fennec
AS555 Fennec 2
A Fennec of the French Air and Space Force
Role Light utility military helicopter
National origin France
Manufacturer Aérospatiale
Eurocopter
Airbus Helicopters
Introduction 1990
Status In service
Primary users French Army Light Aviation
French Air and Space Force
Argentine Naval Aviation
Royal Malaysian Navy Aviation
Royal Danish Air Force
Produced 1990–present
Developed from Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil
Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2

The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS550 Fennec (now H125M)[1] and AS555 Fennec 2 are lightweight, multipurpose military helicopters manufactured by Eurocopter Group (now Airbus Helicopters). Based on the AS350 Ecureuil and AS355 Ecureuil 2 series, they are named after the fennec fox. The armed versions of the AS550 and AS555 can be fitted with coaxial weapons, rockets, torpedoes and various other munitions.

  1. ^ "Meet the H Generation: From EC to H". www.airbushelicopters.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.