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          The
            Dauphin was designed as a replacement for the Alouette
            III.  The single-engined SA 360 first flew in 1972; the twin-engined
            SA 365 in 1975.  The U.S. Coast Guard purchased over 90 as
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                | Type:    Utility Helicopter |  
                | Capacity: 10 seats (typical) |  
                | Engine:  two 733 hp (546 kW)  Turbomeca
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                | SA 360:  single engine version |  
                | SA 365: twin engine version |  
                | HH-65: U.S. Coast Guard version (named
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