Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin

MH-65 Dolphin
A MH-65E of the United States Coast Guard
General information
TypeSearch and rescue helicopter
National originFrance/United States
ManufacturerAérospatiale Helicopter Corporation
American Eurocopter
StatusIn service
Primary userUnited States Coast Guard
Number built102
History
Introduction date1985
First flight1980
Developed fromEurocopter AS365 Dauphin

The Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engined helicopter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for medevac-capable search and rescue (SAR) and armed Airborne Use of Force missions. It is a variant of the French-built Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin.

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