PZL SW-4 Puszczyk
The PZL SW-4 Puszczyk (en: tawny owl) is a Polish light single-engine multipurpose helicopter manufactured by PZL-Świdnik. Following a protracted development, the SW-4 entered service in 2002, the primary operator of the type has been the Polish Armed Forces. The SW-4 was further developed by PZL-Świdnik and corporate parent AgustaWestland into an optionally piloted vehicle, the SW-4 Solo. From 2016 onwards, the type has been marketed to civil operators as the AW009, while the SW-4 designation is used for the military market.
| SW-4 / AW009 | |
|---|---|
| SW-4 with the Polish Air Force | |
| Role | Multipurpose utility helicopter |
| National origin | Poland |
| Manufacturer | PZL-Świdnik |
| First flight | 29 October 1996 |
| Introduction | 2002 |
| Status | In service |
| Primary user | Polish Armed Forces |
| Produced | 1996-Present |
| Number built | 40 |
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