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Sikorsky HO3S utility helicopter

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
HO3S-1 utility 12/1947 - 1/1950 92 11/1954 ---

 

Modification

HO3S-1

Rotor diameter, m

14.60

Length, m

12.50

Height, m

3.90

Rotating area, m2

 

Empty mass, kg

 

Full flying-off mass, kg

2184
Engine 1 Pratt & Whitney R-985
Power, h. p. 450
Maximal speed, km/h 145
Cruise speed, km/h 113
Flying range, km 451
Vertical speed, m/s  
Maximal altitude, m 3000
Complement 4
Armament none

HO3S-1

 

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