BRAND and MODEL
KAMAN SH-2G SEASPRITE
TYPE
Light airborne multi-purpose systems helicopter
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
Two 1,285 kw (1,723 shp) General Electric T700-GE-401 turboshafts
SPECIFICATIONS
Rotor diameter: 13.41 m (44 ft)
Length overall, rotors turning: 16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Fuselage length: 12.34 m (40 ft 6 in)
Height overall: 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in)
Main rotor disc area: 141.3 m² (1,521.1 sq ft)
Max speed: 256 km/h (159 mph)
Normal cruising speed: 222 km/h (138 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 631 m/min (2,070 ft/min)
Single-engine rate of climb: 398 m/min (1,305 ft/min)
Service ceiling: 6,218 m (20,400 ft)
Single-engine service ceiling: 3,682 m (12,080 ft)
Hovering ceiling in ground effect: 5,364 m (17,600 ft)
Hovering ceiling out of ground effect: 4,450 m (14,600 ft)
Range: 1,000 km (621 miles)
Endurance: 5.3 hours
Empty weight: 4,325 kg (9,525 lb)
Loaded weight: 6,115 kg (13,500 lb)
Cargo hook capacity: 1,812 kg (4,000 lb)
Useful load: 2,295 kg (5,070 lb)
PHOTO
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