The Sikorsky S-61R is a twin-engine helicopter used in transport or search and rescue roles. A developed version of the S-61/SH-3 Sea King, the S-61R was...
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Related development Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Sikorsky S-61L/N Sikorsky S-61R Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk Sikorsky S-72 Westland Sea King...
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310–2,220 ft/min (6.7–11.3 m/s) Aviation portal Related development Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Sikorsky S-62 Sikorsky S-61R Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Westland...
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Sikorsky offered what amounted to a scaled-up version of the S-61R, with twin General Electric T64 turboshaft engines and the dynamic system of the S-64/CH-54...
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Gun System (TGS) The Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche was intended to have a gun system designed jointly by Boeing and Sikorsky. The system was to use the...
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portal Water bird emergency landing Related development Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Sikorsky S-61R Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard Westland Sea King Aircraft of comparable...
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It may also refer to: The Sikorsky S-61R, a 1959 helicopter The Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion, a 1966 helicopter The Sikorsky MH-53, a 1967 USAF helicopter...
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regarded their Sikorsky S-61R/HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant" long-range CSAR helicopters favorably and was interested in the more capable S-65/CH-53A. In 1966...
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was meant to be USAAF (U.S. Army Air Force). "Platt-LePage XR-1 | National Air and Space Museum". Retrieved 2024-02-03. "Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly". National...
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company name was changed to Sikorsky Manufacturing Company. After the success of the S-38, the company was reorganized as the Sikorsky Aviation Corporation with...
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development Mil Mi-8 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky S-61R Westland Sea King The first retractable undercarriage to be used in...
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order due to delays in its delivery; instead, the U.S. Air Force opted to procure the rival Sikorsky S-61R in its place.[citation needed] Following the Sea...
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Algerian War. In the Vietnam War the USAF acquired Sikorsky S-61R (Jolly Green Giant) and Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion (Super Jolly Green Giant) helicopters...
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World War I French flying ace René Fonck's Sikorsky S-35 crashed on takeoff from Roosevelt Field in New York. U.S. Naval aviators Noel Davis and Stanton H...
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models Hiller UH-12E Hughes 500D MBB BO 105 Sikorsky S-61R Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Sikorsky S-76C++ Sikorsky S-92 Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum Intermountain...
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service for the Air Force[citation needed] Sikorsky S-58T H-01 1974-1979 and H-02 1975-1980 Sikorsky S-61R H-02 1993-1997 September 19, 1993: with former...
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Antarctic use Sikorsky S-58 United States utility / transport 58T 2 Retired Sikorsky S-61R United States VIP 1 Retired, preserved. Sikorsky S-70 United States...
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most closely associated with long-range U.S. air-sea rescue operations in Southeast Asia was the Sikorsky S-61R, called the "Pelican" or "Jolly Green Giant"...
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UH-1H Boeing Chinook Bolkow Bo 105 Cierva C.30 autogiro Sikorsky S-55 helicopter, H-04 Sikorsky S-61R H-02 used by the Presidential flight Napier Sabre IIA...
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Agusta (category Leonardo S.p.A.)
production AB 47 AB102 AB204 AB205 AB206 Jet Ranger AB212 AB412 AS-61 AS-61R Agusta GA.40 Agusta GA.70 Italy portal Companies portal Aviation portal List...
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