The Turbomeca Makila is a family of French
turboshaft engines for helicopter use, first run in 1976 and flown in 1977.
[''Flight International'' - Turbomeca Makila](_blank)
www.flightglobal.com Retrieved: 3 January 2012
Typical power output is around 1,300 kW (1,700 hp).
[SAFRAN - Turbomeca Makila](_blank)
www.turbomeca.com Retrieved: 3 January 2012 , some 2,200 had been built.
Applications
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Puma HC Mk 2
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Aérospatiale Super Puma
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Denel Oryx
The Atlas Oryx (named after the Oryx antelope) is a medium-sized utility helicopter ostensibly developed and manufactured by the Atlas Aircraft Corporation (now Denel Aeronautics) of South Africa. Its largest operator is the South African Air F ...
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Denel Rooivalk
The Denel Rooivalk (previously designated AH-2 and CSH-2) is an attack helicopter manufactured by Denel Aviation of South Africa. ''Rooivalk'' is Afrikaans for "Red Falcon", which refers to the lesser kestrel. Development of the type began in 19 ...
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Eurocopter AS532 Cougar
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Eurocopter EC225 Super Puma
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Eurocopter EC725
The Eurocopter EC725 Caracal, now called Airbus Helicopters H225M, is a long-range tactical transport military helicopter developed from the Eurocopter AS532 Cougar for military use. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 28 seated t ...
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IAR 330 SM
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Turboliner
Variants
[https://www.easa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/dfu/TCDS%20E%20072_Makila%201-issue%2003_%2020170309_0%201.pdf ]
;Makila 1A 1240 kW (1662shp)
;Makila 1A1 1357 kW (1819shp)
;Makila 1A2 1376 kW (1845shp)
;Makila 1A4
;Makila 2A 1801 kW (2415shp)
;Makila 2A1
;Makila 2B
Specifications (Makila 2A)
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Makila
The makila (sometimes spelled ''makhila'') is a traditional Basque walking stick, and is notable as both a practical tool and a cultural symbol of authority and strength.
Etymology
"Makila" in Euskara (Basque language) literally can mean "st ...
1970s turboshaft engines