Avionics
- Glass Cockpit with three
MFD’s (Multi Function Displays), Com/Flight Management System and LCD
spare instruments
- Core Helivionics System with 4-axis autopilot
- Digital chart
- Two Multiband Radios
- GSM for voice and data
- AIS (Automatic Identification System) transponder with encrypted data
link
- IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) transponder
- Radar Honeywell 701A
- Navigation system based on weighting of different sensors
- Two VOR/ILS (VHF Omni directional Range navigation system/Instrument
Landing System)
- ADF (Automatic Radio Direction Finder)
- DME (Distance Measuring Equipment)
- Health and Usage Monitoring Equipment
- Audio/video memory
Painting and marking
HKP 15A (Land based operations). Painted in a
new-developed three-colour camouflage pattern with
forest green as the dominant colour. Earlier
helicopters used mostly the standard four-colour pattern. National insignias
in blue and yellow. Code numbers in yellow. The new
camouflage can be studied rather well on Robert Westerbergs photos.
HKP 15B (Sea based operations). Painted in light gray
with markings in dark grey (including national insignia) as can be seen
on the photos.
Call Signs, Numbers etc.
HKP 15A
- Land based operations
Agusta S.p.A. c/n 13751 – 13762
Swedish Armed Forces serial numbers 15021 – 15032
Call Signs: K21 – K32
HKP 15B – Sea based operations
Agusta S.p.A. c/n 13763 – 13770
Swedish Defence Power serial number 15033 – 15040
Call Signs: K33 – K40
Photos on
this page: - Helicopter # 15036 at airshow, Air Force Wing F 7 at
Såtenäs, Sweden, May 2009.
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