AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

KAI LAH/LCH

Lift type	Rotary wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Turboshaft
Application	Attack, Utility
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Program is under development and includes LAH : Light Armed Helicopter, LCH : Light Civil Helicopter and LAH unmanned variant.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
KAI LCH	2016 / 2018		Derived from Airbus H155 helicopters.
KAI LAH	2018 / 2019		Armed variant, fto replace MD 500.
KAI MUMT	2021 /		Unmanned variant.

Operations data

For detailed information about current charter operators, maintenance and training providers, and completions services for this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Business Air News: KAI Light Civil Helicopter

Airframer

Supply chain

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Design / Design Software

Cascade Engineering

Analysis

Computer-aided Simulation: Created and used FE models for the birdstrike analysis for the engine intake bypass door

Materials / Composites

The Gill Corporation

Analysis | News

Honeycomb Core Composites:

Components / Electrical/Electronic Connectors

FDH Electronics

Analysis | News

Electrical & Electronic Connectors: Interconnect and electromechanical components

Components / Mechanical Components

Parker : Lord Division

Analysis | News

Vibration Isolators: Active Vibration Control System (AVCS)

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Hanwha Systems

Analysis

Airborne Communication Systems:

Power Systems / Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines

Analysis | News

Turboshaft Engines: (Arriel 2 - KAI LAH - Arriel 2L2; KAI MUMT - Arriel 2C2 )

Production / Technical Consultants

Cascade Engineering

Analysis

Technical/Eng/Scientific Studies: Studies into simulated dynamic/impact material failure scenarios compared to physical test data

Testing / Test Services

Cascade Engineering

Analysis

Stress Analysis: Conducted birdstrike analysis for the engine intake bypass door

Information on this page is compiled from a variety of published sources, and links do not necessarily imply recommendation or confirmation by the airframe manufacturer.