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 "name": "Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III",
 "manufacturer": "Aérospatiale",
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 "url": "https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/ALO3/",
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  "range_km": 540,
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  "engine": "1 × Turbomeca Artouste IIIB turboshaft",
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 "specifications_source": "AirwayControl spec register, curated from Wikipedia and manufacturer pages",
 "wikipedia": {
  "title": "Aérospatiale Alouette III",
  "summary": "The Aérospatiale Alouette III is a single-engine, light utility helicopter developed by French aircraft company Sud Aviation. Introduced in the early 1960s, more than 2,000 units were built during its production run that extended for six decades.",
  "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%A9rospatiale_Alouette_III",
  "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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  "retrieved": "2026-10-11"
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  "drawings": "CC BY 4.0",
  "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Drawing of the Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III by AirwayControl Aircraft Library (https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/ALO3/), CC BY 4.0"
 },
 "source": "AirwayControl Aircraft Library",
 "updated": "2026-10-11"
}