The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter designed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Army. It is named after Tarhe...
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The Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It is the civilian version of the United States Army's CH-54 Tarhe. It is...
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The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is a twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter designed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Army. The civil version is the Sikorsky...
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development Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky HH-53 "Super Jolly Green Giant"/MH-53 Pave Low Sikorsky S-61R...
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The Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave (company designation S-56) is an American large heavy-lift military helicopter of the 1950s. It entered service as the HR2S-1...
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the development of the S-60 led to the larger, turbine-engined Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe military transport helicopter, and its civil S-64 Skycrane variant...
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helicopters portrayed CH-34 Choctaws in Stanley Kubrick's 1987 film Full Metal Jacket. Turbine-repowered Sikorsky S-58Ts portrayed CH-34 Choctaws in the...
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role, configuration, and era Mil Mi-6 Mil Mi-26 Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe/Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Yakovlev Yak-24 Related lists List...
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is still debated, Tarhe was the only chief to survive. Afterwards, he sought accommodation with the United States. The Sikorsky CH-54 cargo helicopter...
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engine. Based on the JT12A, the T73 powered the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe and its civil counterpart Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane flying crane heavy-lift helicopters...
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4-bladed composite construction Aerial crane Related development Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and...
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design UAC TurboTrain (1968) Sikorsky ASPB Assault Support Patrol Boat (1969) H-34 Choctaw Canadian CH-124 Sea King CH-54 Tarhe CH-53E Super Stallion MH-53J...
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the US military. Auxiliary Power Unit Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight Boeing CH-47 Chinook Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Lockheed Jetstar Pan American Falcon EMU30/E 60...
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with a Skycrane. Kaman K-MAX Kamov Ka-27 Mil Mi-10 Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Stephens, Ernie. "Helicopter Training...
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further production or direct follow-on effort. During the 1960s, the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe, a heavy-lift helicopter crane, could also be outfitted with exchangeable...
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landing (STOVL) aircraft cannot perform without a runway. In 1942, the Sikorsky R-4 became the first helicopter to reach full-scale production. Although...
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Iroquois, CH-47 Chinook, and CH-54 Tarhe helicopters. The US Army had already conducted tests using the OH-13 Sioux fitted with small napalm tanks. The CH-47...
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F-100D 54-2157 – North East Aircraft Museum, Sunderland. 54-2165 – Imperial War Museum, Duxford 54-2174 – Midland Air Museum, Coventry. 54-2196 – Norfolk...
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A Grounded T-33 trainer jet being lifted by a Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe....
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in Vietnam included the Boeing CH-47 Chinook, the Hughes OH-6 Cayuse, the Bell OH-58 Kiowa, and the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe. Although the concept of air mobility...
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky S-60 Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Mil Mi-10 Francillon, René J. (20 September...
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MH-53 Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Sikorsky Cypher Sikorsky H-19 (S-55) Sikorsky H-34 (S-58) Sikorsky R-4 Sikorsky R-5/H-5 Sikorsky R-6 Sikorsky...
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which would become a symbol of that war, while the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe "Skycrane" and Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook lifted heavier loads such as vehicles...
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Boeing CH-47 Chinook and Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe helicopters. Using a technique whereby supplies in a cargo net were slung under a helicopter, a CH-47 could...
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1931–1932. Barnsley: Pen & Sword. p. 415. ISBN 978-1-84415-391-6. Barnes, C.H. (1987). Handley Page Aircraft since 1907. London: Putnam. pp. 417, 419,...
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composed of three Boeing CH-47 Chinook companies (Pachyderms - A Company; Varsity - B Company; Playtex - C Co) and 1 Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe company (Hurricanes)...
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T-38 Talon Republic F-84 Thunderjet Sikorsky CH-34 Choctaw Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Sikorsky HH-3 Bandvagn 206 Cadillac Peacekeeper...
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1994 1998 Operated Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Roscoe Turner Aeronautical Corporation Georgia Candler Field 1925 1928 Operated Sikorsky S-29-A Rose Aviation...
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passenger and injuring an additional passenger. On 29 September 1979, a Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe crashed in Loveland, Ohio, after taking off from the airport, killing...
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