American multipurpose helicopter Sikorski UH-60 Black Hawk COBI 5816 - Limited Edition Armed Forces

You know that :

• The machine is manufactured by Sikosky, a company founded by Ukrainian designer Igor Sikorsky.
• I. Sikorsky, dissatisfied with developments in the Russian Empire, left in 1919 for the United States, where he gained citizenship.
• Over the years, the small company became the largest helicopter manufacturer in the world.
• The helicopter developed in1974 was designed to be carried by C-130 Hercules aircraft.
• The machine in the government VIP version VH-60N is designed to transport the President of the United States and Congress members.
• The call sign of the government special is "Marine One", but only when the US President is on board.
• The Black Hawk is equipped for day/night and all-weather flight.
• Helicopter cabins are also manufactured in the Czech Republic.
• Over 4,000 have been produced in various versions.

Technical parameters:

• dimensions: hull length 15.27 m, width 2.36 m, height 5.13 m
• main rotor diameter 16,36 m, balance rotor diameter 3,35 m
• weight (empty) 4819 kg
• maximum take-off weight 10 660 kg
• power unit 2 x General Electric T700-GE-701C engines each with 1410 kW
• maximum speed 294 km/h
  action radius 592 km, maximum range 2 220 km
• fuel tank capacity 1136 l
• range 5 790 m
• climb rate 4,5 m/s