Sikorsky CH-124B Sea King Aircraft Data
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.
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 2,238 kW
Weapons:
2x Mk. 46 Torpedoes
FN C6 Door Gun 7.62mm
FN C6 Door Gun 7.62mm
Dimensions:
| Length: | 16.7 m. |
| Rotor Length: | 19 m. |
| Rotor Disc Area: | 280.6 m² |
| Height: | 5.13 m. |
| Empty Weight: | 5,382 kg. |
| Max. Weight: | 10,000 kg. |
| Internal Fuel: | 1,723 kg. |
Performance:
| Max. Speed: | 267 kph |
| Cruise Speed: | 217 kph |
| Service Ceiling: | 4,481 m. |
| Normal Range: | 1,000 km |
| Max. Range: | 1,000 km |
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