Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
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| Introduction | 1965 |
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| Withdrawal | 2035 |
| Aircraft Type | Helicopter |
| Cruising Speed | 112mph |
| Capacity | 40 crates of express cargo, or 20t of industrial cargo. |
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The Sikorsky Skycrane is a large helicopter which carries winched loads beneath its simple boom-like frame. In the civilian sphere they are mostly used to carry large objects into remote areas or for aerial firefighting.
