Westland Gazelle HT MK2 for Sale
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Interesting facts about the Westland Gazelle HT Mk2
🚁 The HT Mk2 is the British Royal Navy training variant of the Aérospatiale/Westland SA341, built under licence by Westland Helicopters in Yeovil, Somerset.
🚁 Westland designated the trainer as SA341C in company terms; UK service named it Gazelle HT Mk2.
🚁 The HT Mk2 uses a single Turbomeca Astazou IIIN2 turboshaft, delivering about 440 kW (590 shp).
🚁 The Gazelle introduced the shrouded Fenestron tail rotor to UK service, cutting noise and improving safety near obstacles.
🚁 Standard seating is five. Training operations typically use dual controls up front with three seats behind.
🚁 The type served with 705 Naval Air Squadron for ab-initio and advanced rotary training.
🚁 Early Gazelles set multiple speed records in 1971, underscoring the airframe’s high-speed efficiency for a light helicopter.
🚁 Post-service HT Mk2 examples operate on national permits or experimental categories for private, display, and utility roles.
Westland Gazelle HT Mk2 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will affect the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for precise helicopter specifications.
Overall Length (rotors turning): 11.97 m (39 ft 3 in)
Fuselage Length: 9.53 m (31 ft 3 in)
Rotor Diameter: 10.50 m (34 ft 5 in)
Height: 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in)
Empty Weight: 917 kg (2,022 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Fuel Capacity (usable): 455 L (120.2 US gal)
Typical Cruise Speed: 259–260 km/h (140 kn)
Range: 670 km (416 mi, 361 nm)
Service Ceiling: 4,100 m (13,450 ft)
Rate of Climb: 9.0 m/s (1,770 ft/min)
Hover Ceiling IGE: 3,040 m (9,975 ft)
Hover Ceiling OGE: 2,370 m (7,775 ft)
FAQs About the Westland Gazelle HT Mk2
How much does a Westland Gazelle HT Mk2 cost?
Prices vary by hours, engine cycles, equipment, records, and civil status. Based on market activity in 2022–2025, airworthy civilian SA341/HT Mk2 examples typically sold between US$350,000 and US$600,000, with outliers for exceptional avionics, recent overhauls, or museum-quality restorations.
What licence and experience do I need to fly a Gazelle HT Mk2?
You need a helicopter licence appropriate to your authority (for example, EASA Part-FCL PPL(H) or CPL(H) in Europe, or FAA Rotorcraft-Helicopter in the USA). Turbine experience and differences training on the type are strongly recommended by most insurers and training providers.
What engine does the HT Mk2 use and how available are parts?
The HT Mk2 uses a Turbomeca Astazou IIIN2 turboshaft. Engine and dynamic components have published life limits. Specialist suppliers and overhaul shops support the type, and parts availability remains reasonable via stocked spares, licensed sources, and dedicated Gazelle support organisations.
How fast and how far can the Gazelle fly?
VNE at sea level is approximately 167 knots. Typical cruise is about 140 knots. With standard tanks, plan around 361 nautical miles under favourable conditions and reserves set by your operation.
What roles suit a civilian HT Mk2?
Common missions include training, private transport, aerial survey, photography, display flying, and liaison. Operators value the Fenestron for confined-area work and the Gazelle’s high cruise speed for a light, single-engine helicopter.
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