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Sikorsky CH-124B Sea King Aircraft Data

Photo ID 79972 by Simone Farrugia. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424
The Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King is a twin-engined anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter. It served with the United States Navy and other forces, and continues to serve in many countries around the world.

The Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King is a twin-engined anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter designed for shipboard use.
The CH-124B is modified without the water dipping sonar and configured with additional troop seats.
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • First Flight: 1959
  • Initial Service Date: 1963
  • No. Built: 41
  • No. In Service: 28
  • No. of Hardpoints: 2
  • Crew: 4

Power:

2× General Electric T58-GE-8F turboshafts at 3,000 hp

Weapons:

2x Mk. 46 Torpedoes
FN C6 Door Gun 7.62mm

Dimensions:

Length: 2,088 in.
Rotor Length: 62 ft 0 in.
Rotor Disc Area: 3,019 sq.ft
Height: 16 ft. 10 in.
Empty Weight: 11,865 lbs
Max. Weight: 22,050 lbs
Internal Fuel: 3,800 lbs

Performance:

Max. Speed: 166 mph
Cruise Speed: 136 mph
Service Ceiling: 14,700 ft.
Normal Range: 540 nm
Max. Range: 540 nm

Operators:

Canadian Forces

Random great photos of the Sikorsky CH-124B Sea King:

Photo ID 179371 by Aaron C. Rhodes. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424
Photo ID 79972 by Simone Farrugia. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424
Photo ID 181184 by Alex Jossi. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424
Photo ID 58918 by M. Gjoza. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12437
Photo ID 191027 by Colin Moeser. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424
Photo ID 181047 by Alex Jossi. Canada Air Force Sikorsky CH 124B Sea King, 12424