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The Sikorsky S-70 is an American medium transport/utility helicopter family manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. It was developed for the US Army in the 1970s, winning a competition to be designated the UH-60 Black Hawk and spawning a large family in US military service. S-70i Black Hawk: International military version assembled by Sikorsky subsidiary, PZL Mielec in Poland.
Sikorsky has signed a contract to supply six S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Fuerza Aérea de Chile (Chilean Air Force). The deal will bring the total number of Black Hawk helicopters operated by Chile and four other Latin American countries to more than 140, Sikorsky said. Delivery of the helicopters takes place in 2018.

▪️🇺🇸 🇹🇷 Manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft, Turkish Aerospace Industries (under Licence)
▪️✅ Introduction 1979
▪️💱 Unit cost UH-60: US$21.3 million
▪️👤 Crew: 2
▪️👥 Capacity: 14-17 seats / 12 troops / 6 stretchers / 9,000 lb (4,082 kg) external slung load
▪️📏 Length: 64 ft 10 in (19.76 m)
▪️↕️ Height: 17 ft 6 in (5.33 m)
▪️⬇️ Empty weight: 11,790 lb (5,348 kg)
▪️↗️ Max takeoff weight: 22,000 lb (9,979 kg)
▪️🛢Fuel capacity: 2,530 US gal (2,107 imp gal; 9,577 l) maximum fuel:-
360 US gal (300 imp gal; 1,363 l) internal
2x 185 US gal (154 imp gal; 700 l) cabin auxiliary tanks (optional)
up to 4x drop tanks of 450 US gal (375 imp gal; 1,703 l) or 230 US gal (192 imp gal; 871 l) (optional)
▪️⚙️Powerplant: 2 × General Electric T700-GE-701D turboshaft engines, 1,940 shp (1,450 kW) each
Specific fuel consumption (sfc): 0.462 lb/hp/h (0.0781 kg/kW/ks)
Main rotor diameter: 53 ft 8 in (16.36 m)
Main rotor area: 2,262.33 sq ft (210.177 m2)
Blade section: - root: SC1095/SC1095R8; tip: Sikorsky SC1095
▪️⏭ Maximum speed: 195 kn (224 mph, 361 km/h)
▪️⏩ Cruise speed: 163 kn (188 mph, 302 km/h) maximum cruise
149 kn (171 mph; 276 km/h) economical cruise
▪️🔁 Range: 250 nmi (290 mi, 460 km) with 20 minutes reserve
▪️🔂Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
▪️⬆️ Rate of climb: 2,250 ft/min (11.4 m/s)
▪️⚔️ Armament
Guns: M240 machine gun, FN MAG machine guns, AN/M3 machine guns, GAU-19 Gatling gun
Rockets: Hydra rockets
Missiles: Hellfire missiles (x16)

Ref: Wikipedia; airforce-technology.com

Black Hawk S-70i

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