H-19A (USAF Rescue)
This
HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters.
It was built to 1/48 scale.
Aircraft
Specifications
|
First Flight: | 1952 |
Main
Rotor: | 53
ft. | Engine: | 1
x 550 shp Pratt & Whitney R-1340-57 | Max
Speed: | 100
mph | Height: | 13
ft., 4in. | Length: | 42
ft., 2in. | Gross
Weight: | 7,200
lbs. | Empty
Weight: | 4,950
lbs. |
This version of the H-19, designated H-19A, was ordered by the US Air Force.
The Air Force, which also ordered the H-19B (700 shp Wright R-1300-3 engine) received
approximately 270 of these aircraft.
Works
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