HelicoptersJapanese version of the SH-60 helicopter
Mitsubishi H-60
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The Mitsubishi H-60 series is a twin-turboshaft engine helicopter based on the Sikorsky UH-60 helicopter family for use by the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). The SH-60J/K/L are anti-submarine patrol versions for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). The UH-60J is a search and rescue version for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and JMSDF. The UH-60JA is a utility version for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Category
- Helicopters
- Country of origin
- Japan
Specifications
- Max speed
- 143 kt
- Range
- 315 nm
- Service ceiling
- 19,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 21,495 lb
- Powerplant
- IHI Corporation-General Electric T700-IHI-401C
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 12
- Length
- 65 ft
- Height
- 17 ft
- Number built
- 250
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.