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Kaman SH-2 Seasprite

Naval and anti-submarineUnited StatesFirst flight 1959In service since 1962
Kaman SH-2 Seasprite
Photo: PH2 Wiggin, USN · Public domain · background removed · partly completed with AI

Key specs

Role
Naval and anti-submarine
Manufacturer
Kaman Aircraft
First flight
July 2, 1959
Entered service
1962
Retired
1993
Status
In service
Units built
184
Crew
3
Troops or passengers
1

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Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
265 km/h
Range
680 km
Service ceiling
6,860 m
Rate of climb
12.4 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Length
11.68 m
Rotor diameter
13.41 m
Height
4.14 m
Empty weight
3,193 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
5,670 kg
Powerplant
Engines
2 × General Electric T58-GE-8F (turboshaft)
Power
2 × 1,007 kW
Armament
Hardpoints
2
Missiles, rockets and bombs
AGM-65 MaverickMk 46Mk 50

Operators

United StatesPolandEgypt

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Kaman SH-2 Seasprite, Wikipedia

Figures from the specifications in the English Wikipedia article. Armament lists what the type can carry, not a standard load.