Specifications (H-23D)
Data from United States Military Aircraft since 1909
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 27 ft 9 1⁄2 in (8.47 m)
- Rotor diameter: 35 ft 5 in (10.80 m)
- Height: 9 ft 9 1⁄2 in (2.99 m)
- Disc area: 985 sq ft (91.5 m²)
- Empty weight: 1,816 lb (825 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 2,700 lb (1,227 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming VO-435-23B 6-cylinder piston engine, 250 hp (187 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 95 mph (153 km/h, 83 knots) at sea level
- Cruise speed: 82 mph (132 km/h, 71 knots)
- Range: 197 mi (317 km, 171 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 13,200 ft (4,025 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,050 ft/min (5.3 m/s)
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