Specifications
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| Primary Function | Infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of special operations forces in day, night or marginal weather conditions.
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| Builder | Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
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| Power Plant | Two General Electric T700-GE-01C engines
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| Thrust | 1,630 shaft horsepower, each engine
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| Length | 64 feet, 8 inches (17.1 meters)
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| Height | 16 feet, 8 inches (4.4 meters)
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| Rotary Diameter | 53 feet, 7 inches (14.1 meters)
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| Speed | 184 mph (294.4 kph)
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| Maximum Takeoff Weight | 22,000 pounds (9,900 kilograms)
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| Range | 445 nautical miles; 504 statute miles (unlimited with air refueling)
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| Armament | Two 7.62mm mini-guns
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| Costs | $10.1 million (1992 dollars) Unit Cost
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| Crew | Two pilots, one flight engineer and one gunner
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| Date Deployed | 1982
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| Inventory | Active force, 10; ANG, 0; Reserve, 0
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