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Sikorsky LH-34D 'Seabat'
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Description
  Manufacturer: | Sikorsky |
  Base model: | H-34 |
  Designation: | LH-34 |
  Version: | D |
  Nickname: | Seabat |
  Equivalent to: | HSS-1L |
  Designation System: | U.S. Air Force |
  Designation Period: | 1948-Present |
  Basic role: | Helicopter |
  Modified Mission: | Winterized |
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Specifications
  Length: | 46' 9" | 14.2 m |
  Height: | 15' 11" | 4.8 m |
  Wingspan: | 56' 0" | 17.0 m |
  Wingarea: | 2,460.0 sq ft | 228.5 sq m |
  Empty Weight: | 7,900 lb | 3,582 kg |
  Gross Weight: | 14,000 lb | 6,349 kg |
Propulsion
  No. of Engines: | 1 |
  Powerplant: | Wright R-1820-84 |
  Horsepower (each): | 1525 |
Performance
  Range: | 182 miles | 293 km |
  Cruise Speed: | 98 mph | 157 km/h | 84 kt |
  Max Speed: | 123 mph | 198 km/h | 107 kt |
  Climb: | 1,100 ft/min | 335 m/min |
  Ceiling: | 9,500 ft | 2,895 m |
Examples of this type may be found at
LH-34D on display
 New England Air Museum |   |   |   |   |
 
 
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