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Piasecki Helicopter: 1952 1954 707 American Helicopter XH-26 Jet Jeep: Experimental tip jet. observation helicopter. American Helicopter: 1952 Never 5 Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave: Assault Transport Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Large heavy lift helicopter used by the Army designated "Mojave" and Marines nicknamed "Deuce" 1953 1956 153 Cessna CH-1 Skyhook
RU-8 Seminole utility aircraft [5] T-41 Mescalero trainer aircraft [5] H-13 Sioux helicopter, the first one. H-21 Shawnee transport helicopter, originally the H-21 Workhorse, but C models were designated Shawnee. [5] H-34 Choctaw transport helicopter [5] CH-37 Mohave heavy-lift helicopter; CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift transport helicopter [5] CH-54 ...
The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter.It is the first member of the prolific Huey family, as well as the first turbine-powered helicopter in service with the United States military.
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Sikorsky HNS - Helicopter; Sikorsky HO2S - Helicopter; Sikorsky HO3S - Helicopter; Sikorsky JRS - Transport amphibian; Sikorsky JR2S - Impressed transport flying boat; Sikorsky XPBS-1 - Patrol flying boat; Stearman N2S - Trainer; Stinson OY Sentinel - Observation/liaison aircraft; Stinson R3Q - Trainer/utility aircraft; Spartan NP - Trainer
The AH-64 was named the Apache in late 1981, after the Apache tribe, following the tradition of naming Army helicopters after Native American tribes. It was approved for full-scale production in 1982. [15] In 1983, the first production helicopter was rolled out at Hughes Helicopter's facility at Mesa, Arizona.
The Bell Huey family of helicopters includes a wide range of civil and military aircraft produced since 1956 by Bell Helicopter.This H-1 family of aircraft includes the utility UH-1 Iroquois and the derivative AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter series and ranges from the XH-40 prototype, first flown in October 1956, to the 21st-century UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper.
The Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard (company designation S-62) is an early amphibious helicopter designed and produced by American helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft. It was the first of the company's amphibious rotorcraft to fly and the United States Coast Guard's first turbine-powered helicopter and first amphibious helicopter. [1]