CH-54 Skycrane / Tarhe
| Model | S-64F
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corp., Stratford, CT
| Powerplant | Two Pratt & Whitney JFTD12-SA shaft turbines each rated at 4,800 horsepower maximum
| Rotor diameter | 72 ft.
| Fuselage length | 70 ft. 3 in.
| Typical performance | with external load drag equivalent to 129 square feet
| Maximum speed | 118 mph
| Cruising speed, same conditions | 110 mph
| range, same conditions | 170 miles
| First flight | May 9, 1962 (first prototype)
| Total built | 103
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