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H-5

This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/72 scale.

Aircraft Specifications
First Flight:
02/46
Main Rotor:
49 ft.
Engine:
1 x 450 shp Pratt & Whitney R-985AN-5 Wasp Junior
Max Speed:
103 mph
Height:
13 ft
Length:
40ft., 10in.
Gross Weight:
4,989 lbs.
Empty Weight:
3,792 lbs.

The H-5 was the U.S. Air Force version of the S-51 (itself a derivative of the R-5). The S-51 was the first commercial helicopter designed by Sikorsky. The H-5G was fitted with rescue hoists, and the H-5H with amphibious pontoon landing gear.

Works Referenced
H-34 (S-58) | Page 16 of 39 | HH-3 "Jolly Green Giant"