The Sikorsky HSS-2 (Army S-61A) was designed and built by the US Navy under the Weapons System Concept. Following Navy preliminary evaluations, Bureau Inspection and Survey Trials, the HSS-2 was approved for anti-submarine duty in the fleet, 1 September 1961. FAA certification of the S-61A was granted 2 November 1961. As of 28 February 1962, 92 helicopters were flying and a total of 13,268 flying hours had been logged. (Author)
Informal Evaluation of the Navy HSS-2 Helicopter
1962
20 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Aircraft , Antisubmarine Warfare , Helicopters , Antisubmarine warfare , Weapon systems , Test and Evaluation , Flight testing , Naval aircraft , Army aircraft , Army operations , Cargo handling , Sonar , Radar navigation , Doppler systems , Depth charges , HSS-2 aircraft , S-61A aircraft , AN/APN-130
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