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Bell H-13B 'Sioux'
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | Bell |
|   Base model: | H-13 |
|   Designation: | H-13 |
|   Version: | B |
|   Nickname: | Sioux |
|   Equivalent to: | HTL-4 TH13-L |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Air Force |
|   Designation Period: | 1948-Present |
|   Basic role: | Helicopter |
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Specifications
|   Length: | 41' 2.5" | 12.5 m |
|   Height: | 9' 2" | 2.7 m |
|   Wingspan: | 35' 1" | 10.6 m |
|   Wingarea: | 965.0 sq ft | 89.6 sq m |
|   Empty Weight: | 1,380 lb | 625 kg |
|   Gross Weight: | 2,078 lb | 942 kg |
|   Max Weight: | 2,350 lb | 1,065 kg |
Propulsion
|   No. of Engines: | 1 |
|   Powerplant: | Franklin O-335-3 |
|   Horsepower (each): | 200 |
Performance
|   Range: | 214 miles | 344 km |
|   Cruise Speed: | 92 mph | 148 km/h | 80 kt |
|   Max Speed: | 100 mph | 161 km/h | 87 kt |
|   Climb: | 1,025 ft/min | 312 m/min |
|   Ceiling: | 13,000 ft | 3,962 m |
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