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Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe
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Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

Airlift helicopter series by Sikorsky

105Units built

Overview

The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter designed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Army. It is named after Tarhe, an 18th-century chief of the Wyandot Indian tribe whose nickname was "The Crane". The civilian version is the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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