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Sikorsky HNS Hoverfly utility helicopter

HNS-1 Hoverfly

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
HNS-1 utility 11/1943 - 12/1944 68 12/1947 ---

 

Modification

HNS-1

Rotor diameter, m

11.60

Length, m

14.65

Height, m

3.78

Rotating area, m2

105.30

Empty mass, kg

913

Full flying-off mass, kg

1153
Engine 1 Warner R-550-3
Power, h. p. 200
Maximal speed, km/h 120
Cruise speed, km/h  
Flying range, km 209
Vertical speed, m/s 3.3
Maximal altitude, m 2440
Complement 2
Armament none

HNS-1 Hoverfly

 

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