Aircraft Data Sheet: Bristol Type 192 Belvedere HC MK 1

First flight:	5th July 1958
Rotor diameter:	14.8m/48ft 8ins
Length:	16.5m/54ft 4ins
Max weight:	8,636 k/19,000g
Max speed:	222kph/120knots
Power:	Two 1,300shp/969kW Napier Gazelle N Ga, 2 turboshafts
Accommodation:	Two pilots plus eighteen
No Built:	26

The Belvedere was a large twin rotor transport helicopter, which entered service with the Royal Air Force in 1961. As with the Sycamore, Westland became responsible for all in-service support until the type was withdrawn from service in 1969.