The actual designation is X3.

The aircraft is now on display at the French national Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace (Air and Space museum) at Paris-Le Bourget airport.

 

Overview

Data on design, manufacture and status

Design authority: Eurocopter Group

Primary manufacturer: Eurocopter Group

Parent type: No type defined

Aircraft status: No longer flying

Configuration

Primary flight and mechanical characteristics

VTOL type: Compound Helicopter

Compound type: Lift and Thrust compounded with 2 propulsors

Lift devices: 1 Single main rotor

Dedicated control device: 0 Other

Crew required: 2 in Side-by-side arrangement

Landing gear: Wheels (all retractable)

Key Characteristics

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Aircraft Details

Data on aircraft configuration, weights, flight performance and equipment

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