Wings of Eagles Museum - Westland HAR10 Whirlwind (Sikorsky S-55) Helicopter
Bill Maloney
11/10/2010

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01 Westland HAR10 Whirlwind Helicopter 02 Westland HAR10 Whirlwind Helicopter 03 Westland Whirlwind Nose Wheel 04 Westland Whirlwind Main Gear
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05 Westland Whirlwind Main Gear 06 Westland Whirlwind Jet Exhaust 07 Westland Whirlwind Cockpit 08 Westland Whirlwind Main Rotor
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09 Westland Whirlwind Tail Skid 10 Westland Whirlwind Tail Rotor 11 Westland HAR10 Whirlwind Helicopter 12 Westland HAR10 Whirlwind Helicopter

Westland HAR10 Whirlwind Helicopter Specifications:

Fuselage Length: 41 feet 8 inches
Rotor Diameter:
53 feet
Height:
15 feet, 7 inches
Crew:
2 pilots + 1 crewmember
Weight:
Empty 5,900 lbs Loaded - 7,800 lbs
Max Speed: 109 mph
Cruise Speed: 94 mph
Range: 330 miles
Service Ceiling: 13,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 302 gallons
Powerplant: Bristol Siddeley Gnome turboshaft engine 1,500 shaft hp
Armament:
  One Mk 30 or Mk 44 torpedo or depth charges
First Flight : 1953
Cost: $

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