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Piasecki XHRP-1 'Rescuer'

Description
  Manufacturer:Piasecki
  Base model:HRP
  Designation:XHRP
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Rescuer
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1944-1962
  Basic role:Helicopter, Transport
  Status:Experimental

Specifications
  Length: 54' 16.4 m
  Wingspan: 41' 12.5 m
  Gross Weight: 7,225 lb 3,276 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1
  Horsepower (each): 600

Performance
  Max Speed: 104 mph 167 km/h 90 kt

Known serial numbers
37968, 37969, 85390


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 John D. Voss
 , CA
Two XHRP-1 protypes were ordered by the USN in February 1944. Only one was delivered and was evaluated by VX-3.
04/11/2006 @ 07:47 [ref: 13117]