MD Helicopters’ products are widely known for their ability to serve a variety of rotorcraft market segments. Our class-leading helicopters offer responsive agility, versatility, safety, performance and economic value. Operators worldwide turn to MD Helicopters for the advantage of high performance rotorcraft backed by a company with a passion for service. MD Helicopters offer conventional and NOTAR (No Tail Rotor) turbine-technology designed helicopters for a versatile range of applications:


MD Explorer


HIGH PERFORMANCE. HIGH TECHNOLOGY. A HIGHER STANDARD.
The MD Explorer (also known as the MD902) is a modern, high-performance, light twin helicopter especially suited for multiple missions. Equipped with the exclusive NOTAR system, it offers unparalleled levels of responsive performance, safety and quiet operation. Air Medical, Law Enforcement, Search and Rescue, Utility, Corporate/Executive Transport, Electronic News Gathering and Offshore/Oil Rig operations find the MD Explorer superior in every flying environment.



MD 600N



POWER, SAFETY, PERFORMANCE – ALL IN ONE PACKAGE.
The MD 600N tackles multiple missions with high-performance, single-engine economy. The versatile and spacious helicopter is specifically designed to carry up to seven passengers or sizeable cargo. It is also well suited for Law Enforcement Agencies and Search and Rescue Operations, enabling them to perform their tasks with ease. The NOTAR-equipped helicopter operates in confined spaces with safety and is the quietest helicopter in its class. The FADEC engine control and an available yaw stability augmentation systems make the MD600N especially pilot-friendly.



MD 520N


QUIET AND SAFE. FAST AND POTENT.
The MD 520N is a fast, agile, lightweight, turbine powered, all-purpose helicopter. Advanced technology has been used in the design and construction of the aircraft, resulting in excellent speed capabilities, high payload-to-empty weight ratio, passenger/crew safety and handling and performance abilities. It uses an advanced NOTAR anti-torque system. The proven five-place workhorse has been the standard of excellence for Law Enforcement Agencies since it was introduced. Now, more powerful than ever, the MD520N features the improved 450-shaft-horsepower Roll-Royce 250-C20R for increased performance.



MD 530F


The High-Altitude Hot-Day Performer.
With more power and longer main-rotor blades, the MD530F is the high-altitude, jot-day performer of the industry. It widens the operational envelope, enabling greater mission versatility and performance. This dependable workhorse has greater take-off power at significantly higher hover ceiling levels than competitive helicopters, capable of in-ground-effect hover to 16,000 feet ISA. The MD530F retains the family characteristics of speed, agility and the ability to operate with ease in confined spaces. And, it maintains low direct operating costs.



MD 500E


PERFORMANCE. PAYLOAD. PRODUCTIVITY.
Performance and value are key attributes of the five-place MD500E. It’s capability and sophistication belie its low price and basic level of equipment. The MD500E delivers high speed, payload and productivity with low direct operating cost. Equally impressive is its responsive agility and reliability. If noise is a concern, the MD500E is available with a four-bladed tail rotor for quiet performance.


The MD approved repair and maintenance facilities are:
Nicholson Helicopters, located at Grand Central Airport, Trio Aviation, located at Lanseria Airport, BAC Aviation, located in Richards Bay.



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