Sikorsky S-58 design

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The Sikorsky S-58 design is a mid-20th-century American multi-role helicopter airframe that became the basis for numerous military and civilian variants worldwide.

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instanceOf helicopter airframe design ⓘ
rotorcraft design ⓘ
aircraftType multi-role helicopter ⓘ
basisOf Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw ⓘ
linked to: Sikorsky H-34

Sikorsky HSS-1 Seabat ⓘ
linked to: Sikorsky S-61

Sikorsky SH-34 Seabat ⓘ
Sikorsky UH-34 Seahorse ⓘ
linked to: UH-34 helicopter

Westland Wessex ⓘ
civil Sikorsky S-58 variants ⓘ
configuration single main rotor with tail rotor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crewCapacity 2 pilots ⓘ
designer Igor Sikorsky ⓘ
developedFrom Sikorsky S-55 design ⓘ
engineConfiguration single piston engine ⓘ
enginePlacement nose-mounted engine ⓘ
enteredService mid-1950s ⓘ
era mid-20th century ⓘ
firstFlight 1954 ⓘ
fuselageType metal semi-monocoque fuselage ⓘ
landingGearType fixed landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft ⓘ
notableUser French Navy ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
operatorCountry Brazil ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
India ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
operatorType civil operators worldwide ⓘ
military operators worldwide ⓘ
passengerCapacity up to 12 troops ⓘ
powerplant Wright R-1820 radial engine ⓘ
primaryRole anti-submarine warfare helicopter ⓘ
transport helicopter ⓘ
utility helicopter ⓘ
rotorBladesNumber 4 main rotor blades ⓘ
successor Sikorsky S-61 design ⓘ
linked to: Sikorsky S-61
tailRotorBladesNumber 4 tail rotor blades ⓘ
usedFor VIP transport ⓘ
aerial work ⓘ
anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
civilian passenger transport ⓘ
military transport ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ

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H-34 Choctaw → derivedFrom → Sikorsky S-58 design ⓘ