The PANHA Sorena ( Persian: هلیکوپتر سورنا) is an Iranian lightweight helicopter manufactured by PANHA (Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company), and was unveiled in November 2014. ^{[7] [8] [9] [10]}

Design and development

Its highest lifting weight is about 1144 kg; The highest speed of Sorena-helicopter is nearly 240–160 km/h which depends upon the different conditions (160 km in standard mode); Its range is approximately five hundred and fifty five km. Surena helicopters, consisting of the costs of training, patrol, utilized in events/mission of an organization among the Red Crescent. ^{[11] [12] [13]} This piston-engined helicopter is considered as a 4-seat helicopter with a 300 HP power engine; and its flight speed is 160 km. Among its other specifications are as follows: Elevation fourteen-thousand feet; Height up to 9,000 feet (2,700 meters) per second. ^{[14] [15] [16] [17]}

Sorena Helicopter was unveiled ^{[18] [19] [20]} in November 2014 at the seventh Iranian Aerospace (Iran Aviation Industries Organization) show in Kish, located at the south of Iran. ^{[21] [22] [23]}

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