Version of the Navy armored UH-2C, upgraded in performance and weaponry.  The helicopter was commonly used for rescue missions that required offensive and defensive measures.

Overview

Data on design, manufacture and status

Design authority: Kaman Aircraft Corporation

Primary manufacturer: Kaman Aircraft Corporation

Parent type: Kaman K-800/H-2 Seasprite

Aircraft status: No longer flying

Configuration

Primary flight and mechanical characteristics

VTOL type: Helicopter

Lift devices: 1 Single main rotor

Dedicated control device: 1 Tail rotor

Crew required: TBA in Side-by-side arrangement

Landing gear: Wheels (some retractable)

Key Characteristics

Data on key physical features

Aircraft Details

Data on aircraft configuration, weights, flight performance and equipment

References

References and sources used

The Navy's Armed Rescue Helicopter
David G. Uitti
Vertiflite, May 1969, May 1969 (page 6)
Periodical

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