General Aviation
Sikorsky S-58bt
Manufacturer: SIKORSKY
The Sikorsky S‑58bt, also known as the Sikorsky H‑34, is an American piston‑engined military utility helicopter developed in the early 1950s. Originally designed for anti‑submarine warfare, it later served in transport, search‑and‑rescue, and air‑assault roles worldwide.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- sikorsky-s-58bt
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 1
- Example Registration
- N4XY
Specifications
- Length
- 14.38 m / 47 ft
- Height
- 4.36 m / 14 ft
- Max Speed
- 196 km/h / 122 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 156 km/h / 97 mph
- Range
- 310 km / 170 nmi
- Ceiling
- 3700 m / 12000 ft
- First Flight
- 1954-03-08
- Production Start
- 1954
- Production End
- 1970
- Total Built
- 2340
Variants
- S-58BT- 1 registrations - Example N4XY