Westland Sea King Rotorcraft

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Manufacturer
Westland Aircraft
Description
The Westland WS-61 Sea King is a British licence-built version of the American Sikorsky S-61 helicopter of the same name, built by Westland Helicopters.
ICAO Code
S61
First Flight
1969-05-07
Production End
1995-01-01
Designer
Westland Aircraft
Type
Anti-submarine warfare, medium-lift transport and utility helicopter
Length (m)
16.764
Height (m)
4.8768
Cockpit Crew
2
Cruise Speed (km/h)
207.4238
Rate of Climb (m/s)
10.2616
Armament
4× Mark 44, Mark 46 or Sting Ray torpedoes, or 4× Depth charges; Provision for a door mounted machine gun – various calibers installable
National Origin
United Kingdom
Number Built
344
Powerplant Description
2 × Rolls-Royce H.1400-2 Gnome turboshaft engines, 1238 kW (1660 hp) each
Primary Users
Royal Navy (Retired), Royal Air Force (Retired); German Navy (Retired); Indian Navy
Status
Active service
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Sea_King
Number of Engines
2
Number of main rotor blades
1

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