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Description
| Manufacturer: | Sikorsky |
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| Base model: | HOS | ||
| Designation: | HOS | ||
| Version: | -1 | ||
| Equivalent to: | R-6 R6R-6 | ||
| Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines | ||
| Designation Period: | 1944-1962 | ||
| Basic role: | Helicopter, Observation | ||
Specifications
| Length: | 38' 3" | 11.6 m | |
| Height: | 10' 5" | 3.1 m | |
| Wingspan: | 38' | 11.5 m | |
| Empty Weight: | 2,252 lb | 1,021 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 3,243 lb | 1,470 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 1 | ||
| Powerplant: | Franklin O-405-9 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 240 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 245 miles | 394 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 900 mph | 1,449 km/h | 783 kt |
| Max Speed: | 96 mph | 154 km/h | 83 kt |
| Climb: | 6,200 ft/min | 1,889 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 102 ft | 31 m | |
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