A colibri bird but in a luxury Eurocopter shield
Eurocopter is well known for its super quality helicopters of which the EC 120 Colibri is a recent product offering. This is a chopper that has the capacity to carry 4 passengers and a pilot. This chopper is a light helicopter that has a single engine as well as one main rotor.
The EC 120 Colibri has been jointly designed by a consortium of chopper producers and aerospace companies including Eurocopter, CATIC from China, Harbin Aviation Industries Group and Singapore Technologies Aerospace. While this copter is assembled in Australia and France, it is built by Harbin as the HC120 for the Chinese market.
Some of the unique features of the EC 120 Colibri are that it has very advanced features like the Vehicle and Engine Multifunction Display (VEMD) as well as the all new fenestron. The seats are perfectly shock absorbing for the best and supreme pleasure of passengers. Passengers are also given ample leg room in the spacious cabin of the chopper even as they soak in the air conditioned comforts that the cabin offers so readily.
The EC 120 Colibri is made of composite materials, which means that it is not only lightweight and durable, but also immensely energy efficient and employs green technology. This is a chopper that adheres to FAR 27 safety standards which is why it has crash resistant seats and also a fuel system that is tested to be very crash resilient too. This is a chopper that has a number of civilian as well as public roles and comes in handy in rescue and relief missions and operations, evacuation sorties, in addition to be widely used as the mainstay of the corporate sector.
Apart from civilian utility, the EC 120 Colibri is also widely used by the military for training and observation missions and purposes
