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Lama SA315

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HELICOPTERLAMASA315BSUD AVIATIONAEROSPATIALE

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The legendary Lama SA315B helicopter is coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, The Lama SA315B Helicopter Addon for Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) is a meticulously crafted representation of the iconic helicopter, following in the lineage of the Alouette 3. This addon offers an unparalleled experience for MSFS enthusiasts, featuring a highly detailed exterior model that showcases the helicopter's unique design and aerodynamic structure.

Inside the cockpit, users will find an equally detailed interior model, complete with authentic instruments and controls, providing a true-to-life piloting experience. The addon is further enhanced by an exclusive sound package, from the real helicopter to provide an immersive audio experience that complements the visual fidelity.

Attention to detail will be evident in the detailed animations of various parts of the aircraft, bringing to life the rotor blades, and other key components with realistic movement and functionality. This addon goes beyond the standard offering by including way more than a dozen attachment options, allowing users to customize the helicopter for various missions and preferences.

The detailed flight model is another highlight, providing a realistic and responsive flying experience that accurately reflects the unique characteristics of the Lama SA315B. A complementary flight model is also available for beginners.

To top it all off, the addon includes a diverse selection of 30 liveries, each meticulously designed to offer a range of aesthetic choices for personalization. Whether flying for leisure or practicing specific flight maneuvers, the Lama SA315B addon for MSFS is an essential addition for any virtual pilot seeking authenticity, detail, and versatility in their flight simulation experience.

  • Detailed exterior model
  • Detailed interior model
  • Exclusive sound package
  • Detailed animations of the different parts of the aircraft
  • More than a dozen attachments options
  • Detailed flight model
  • Working Wheels
  • 30 liveries
  • And much more...

Overall, the Lama SA315B add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator offers a unique and exciting flying experience that is sure to appeal to aviation enthusiasts and fans of classic helicopters alike.

Buy the Lama SA315B now and enjoy flying one of the most iconic looking and sounding aircraft of its time!

The SA315B Lama is a 5-seat, single-engine, light utility helicopter. The Lama was developed for high density altitude operations and is renowned for its performance in mountains and in hot conditions. The design has set several world records, including the absolute altitude record for a helicopter of 40,814 feet above sea level, which remains standing.

The SA315B Lama was developed for high altitude operations in the Himalayas. Engineers combined a powerful engine with an efficient rotor system and a lightweight body to create the helicopter. It took its maiden flight in 1969 and was introduced into service in 1971. It remains in operation throughout the world.

The rotorcraft features a high-visibility cockpit, an open lattice tail boom, and landing gear skids. It measures 33 feet, 7 inches in length, stands 10 feet, 2 inches tall, and has a 3-blade main rotor system with a diameter of 36 feet, 2 inches. The Lama is powered by a single turboshaft engine that generates up to 870 horsepower and is derated to 550 horsepower. It has a maximum range of 320 miles, a maximum cruise speed of 119 miles per hour, and a max climb rate of 1,083 feet per minute. The Lama has a rated service ceiling of 17,720 feet above sea level, an in-ground effect hover limit of 16,565 feet above sea level, and an out-of-ground effect hover limit of 15,100 feet above sea level.

Specifications

ENGINETurbomeca Artouste III B
CRUISE SPEED192 km/h
MAX ALTITUDE7 000 m
RANGE515 km
MAX WEIGHT2 300 kg
EMPTY WEIGHT1 021 kg