H-34 (S-58)
This
HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters.
It was built to 1/48 scale by Bill Topping.
Aircraft
Specifications
|
First Flight: | 1954 |
Main
Rotor: | 56
ft. | Engine: | 1
x 1,525 shp, Wright R-1820-84 | Max
Speed: | 122
mph | Height: | 15
ft., 11in. | Length: | 44ft.,
2in. | Gross
Weight: | 13,000
lbs. | Empty
Weight: | 8,410
lbs. |
This ship, also called the Choctaw by the U.S. Army, was developed by Westland
as a turbine-engined version called the Wessex. This model depicts a commercial
use by Chicago Airways.
Works
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