TH-57 Sea King (see Figure 3-19)
Table 3-21 contains the general characteristics/descriptions of an H-3 Sea King.
Figure 3-19 -- TH-57 Sea Ranger.
TH-57 Sea Ranger
Main rotor
35 ft 4 in
Length
31 ft 8 in
diameter
Height
10 ft 0 in
Max speed
115 kn
Climb rate
1,200 fpm
Descent rate
1,000 fpm
Category
I
Ceiling
18,900 ft
Remarks
Manufactured by Bell Helicopter Textron. Primarily used for
training, also used for photos, chase, and utility missions.
Provides advanced Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) training to
aviation students.
Table 3-21 -- TH-57 Sea Ranger characteristics/description
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