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  • Westland Whirlwind (helicopter)
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  • This page is about the helicopter, for the fighter with the same name visit: Westland Whirlwind (fighter) The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British licence-built version of the U.S. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. It primarily served with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm in anti-submarine and search and rescue roles.
  • The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British licence-built version of the U.S. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. It primarily served with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm in anti-submarine and search and rescue roles.
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max takeoff weight alt
  • 3538.0
climb rate main
  • 910.0
number of props
  • 1
length alt
  • 12.72 m
span main
  • 1615.44
power/mass alt
  • 0.160000
height alt
  • 4.76 m
Introduced
  • 1954
primary user
Type
  • helicopter
type of prop
  • 14
loading main
  • 3.500000
range alt
  • 290
length main
  • 41
power alt
  • 559.0
area main
  • 2205.0
power main
  • 750.0
height main
  • 15
span alt
  • 16.15 m
range main
  • 334.0
Manufacturer
max speed main
  • 109.0
engine (prop)
  • Alvis Leonides Major 755
power/mass main
  • 0.010000
climb rate alt
  • 4.6
ceiling main
  • 13000.0
National Origin
empty weight main
  • 5993.0
Developed From
area alt
  • 205.0
First Flight
  • August 1953
more users
max speed alt
  • 95
jet or prop?
  • prop
loading alt
  • 17.300000
empty weight alt
  • 2724.0
plane or copter?
  • copter
ceiling alt
  • 3,960 m
max takeoff weight main
  • 7800.0
Crew
  • Two pilots
Armament
  • * 1x Mark 30 or Mark 44 torpedo or Depth charges
Number Built
  • 400
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  • Westland Aircraft since 1915
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  • This page is about the helicopter, for the fighter with the same name visit: Westland Whirlwind (fighter) The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British licence-built version of the U.S. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. It primarily served with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm in anti-submarine and search and rescue roles.
  • The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British licence-built version of the U.S. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. It primarily served with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm in anti-submarine and search and rescue roles.
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