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  2. Boeing CH-47 Chinook - Wikipedia

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    The Chinook was originally designed by Vertol, which had begun work in 1957 on a new tandem-rotor helicopter, designated as the Vertol Model 107 or V-107. Around the same time, the United States Department of the Army announced its intention to replace the piston-engine–powered Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave with a new, gas turbine–powered helicopter.

  3. Bell H-13 Sioux - Wikipedia

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    The Sioux is a single-engine single-rotor three-seat observation and basic training helicopter. In 1953 the Bell 47G design was introduced. It can be recognized by the full "soap bubble" canopy (as its designer Arthur M. Young termed it), [7] exposed welded-tube tail boom, saddle fuel tanks and skid landing gear.

  4. General Electric GE38 - Wikipedia

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    The T408 was also tested by the U.S. Army and Boeing as an alternative powerplant on an NCH-47D Chinook testbed helicopter. The helicopter configuration was ground tested beginning in late 2019, followed by an initial flight on September 22, 2020. [14] Conclusion of the test trials was announced on May 12, 2021. [15]

  5. Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight is an American medium-lift tandem-rotor transport helicopter powered by twin turboshaft engines.It was designed by Vertol and manufactured by Boeing Vertol following Vertol's acquisition by Boeing.

  6. Bell UH-1 Iroquois - Wikipedia

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    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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    A survey of 1,200 staff by Unite found three-quarters have vowed never to set foot on the helicopter again. Oil and gas workers unwilling to board Super Pumas over safety fears, poll finds Skip to ...

  8. General Electric T58 - Wikipedia

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    The General Electric T58 is an American turboshaft engine developed for helicopter use. First run in 1955, it remained in production until 1984, by which time some 6,300 units had been built. On July 1, 1959, it became the first turbine engine to gain FAA certification for civil helicopter use.

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