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Aviation History
1950
1950 - 0530.PDF
FLIGHT, 16 March 1950 2 New Sikorsky Helicopters ready for a wide range of operations S-52-2 A high-performance aircraft in the lower- priced field. Capable of a wide range of operations with more efficiency than other helicopters of com- parable size. Carries up to three passengers or two litters and attendant plus pilot for more than 400 miles. Provides definite advantages for rescue work, crop dusting, petroling, surveying, military opera- »*^»*» nnfJand- 0, long. Ik* of assignments. S-55 Largest Sikorsky helicopter ever built. Capacity for ten passengers or eight litters, plus crew of two. Carries as much as 2,000 pounds of cargo, mail or passengers into and out of areas impossible for any other type aircraft. Cabin space: 340 cubic feet. Range: 470 miles. Service ceiling: 13,500 feet. Maxi- mum accessibility permits easy maintenance. Cur- rently in production for the United States Air Force. UNITED AIRCRAFT EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, U. S. A. fvropaa* Office: 4 ra« Mantagna du Pare, Bratsalt, Balaton RATT & WHITNEY ENGINES • HAMILTON STANDARD PtomiE«s • CHANCE VOUOHT AIRPIANES • SIKORSKY HEUCOPTMS
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