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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk

Armed utilityUnited StatesFirst flight 1974In service since 1979
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
Photo: 147th Aviation Regiment · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Role
Armed utility
Manufacturer
Sikorsky
First flight
October 17, 1974
Entered service
1979
Status
In service
Units built
5,000
Crew
2

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Performance

Performance
Maximum speed
295 km/h
Combat range
593 km
Ferry range
2,221 km
Service ceiling
5,790 m
Rate of climb
8.4 m/s
Dimensions and weights
Length
19.76 m
Rotor diameter
16.36 m
Height
5.13 m
Empty weight
5,675 kg
Maximum takeoff weight
9,979 kg
Powerplant
Engines
2 × General Electric T700-GE-701C/D (turboshaft)
Power
2 × 1,418 kW
Armament
Guns
2 × 7.62 mm M240 machine gun2 × 7.62 mm M134 minigun2 × 12.7 mm GAU-19
Hardpoints
4
Missiles, rockets and bombs
VOLCANOHydra 70AGM-114 HellfireAIM-92 StingerM230

Operators

United StatesSouth KoreaJapan

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, Wikipedia

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