Air 5

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Model: Sikorsky UH-3H/LA

Crew: Two Deputy Pilots,
One Deputy Crew Chief, Two Deputy Paramedics
Max. Altitude:
Max. Gross Wt:
Rotor Diameter:
Fuel Capacity:
14,700 feet
21,000 lbs.
62 feet
700 Gal.
Max. Speed:
Empty Wt:
Operating Wt:
Fuel Consumption:
166 MPH
11,600 lbs.
16,000 lbs.
150 Gal./hr.
Twin Turbine: 3,000 SHP-General Electric T58-GE-402
(with Engine Air Intake Protection System)

Mission Profile

  • Airborne Law Enforcement
  • Search and Rescue: Mountain, Desert, Off-Shore
  • Swift Water and Flood Rescue
  • Air Medevac: Urban and Rural
  • Sling Load Operations
  • Special Weapons Team Transport
  • Bomb Squad and Robot Transport
  • Civil Disturbance Tactical Response Force Transport
  • Statewide Mutual Aid
  • Disaster Medical Assistance Team Transport
  • Underwater Search and Recovery

Mission Equipment/Capabilites

  • 3 Patient Capability/Advanced Life Support
  • Quickly Converted to Transport Config. - 15 Personnel
  • State of the Art Aircraft/Tactical Communication Package
  • 9,000 lbs. External Cargo Capability

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