S-61D, S-61E, and S-61V Helicopters [Archive]

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13th Feb 2008, 21:12

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Sikorsky
S-61
Company designation for the H-3 Sea King.
S-61A
Export version for the Royal Danish Air Force.
S-61A-4 Nuri
Military transport, search and rescue helicopter for the Royal Malaysian Air Force. It can seat up to 31 combat troops (38 built).
S-61A/AH
Utility helicopter for survey work and search and rescue in the Antarctic.
S-61B
Export version of the SH-3 anti-submarine warfare helicopter for the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force.
S-61D-3
Export version for the Brazilian Navy.
S-61D-4
Export version for the Argentine Navy.
S-61F
Experimental high-speed version with stub wings and auxiliary turbojets.
S-61NR
Search and rescue version for the Argentine Air Force.
S-61L/N
Main article: Sikorsky S-61
Civil versions of the Sea King.
S-61R
Main article: Sikorsky S-61R
The S-61R served in the United States Air Force as the CH-3C/E Sea King and the HH-3E Jolly Green Giant, and with the United States Coast Guard and the Italian Air Force as the HH-3F Sea King (more commonly referred to by the nickname "Pelican").[1]
S-61V
Company designation for the VH-3A, (1 built for Indonesia).

Agusta
AS-61
Company designation for the H-3 Sea King built under licence in Italy by Agusta.
AS-61A-1
Italian export model for the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
AS-61A-4
Military transport helicopter, search and rescue helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta.
AS-61N-1 Silver
License built model of the S-61N, with a shortened cabin.
AS-61VIP
VIP transport helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta.
ASH-3A (SH-3G)
Utility transport helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta.
ASH-3D
Anti-submarine warfare helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta. Flown by the Italian, Brazilian, Peruvian and Argentinian navies.
ASH-3TS
VIP, executive transport mission helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta. Also known as the ASH-3D/TS.
ASH-3H
Anti-submarine warfare helicopter. Built under licence in Italy by Agusta.

Mitsubishi
S-61A
Licence built-version of the S-61A as Search-and-Rescue and Utilty helicopters for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (18 Built)
HSS-2
Licence built version of the S-61B as an Anti-submarine warfare helicopter for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (55 Built).
HSS-2A
Licence built version of the S-61B(SH-3D) as an Anti-submarine warfare helicopter for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (28 Built).
HSS-2B
Licence built version of the S-61B(SH-3H) as an Anti-submarine warfare helicopter for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (23 Built).

Westland
Sea King HAS.1
The first anti-submarine version for the Royal Navy. The Westland Sea King first flew in 1969.
Sea King HAS.2
Upgraded anti-submarine version for the Royal Navy. Some were later converted for AEW (Airborne Early Warning) duties.
Sea King AEW.2A
Originally two Sea King HAC.2s helicopters were later converted into AEW aircraft, after shortcomings in that role were revealed with tragic consequences during the 1982 Falklands War.
Sea King HAR.3
Search and rescue version for the Royal Air Force.
Sea King HAR.3A
Upgraded search and rescue version of the Sea King HAR.Mk 3 for the Royal Air Force.
Sea King HC.4
Commando assault, utility transport version for the Royal Navy and is still in service with 845, 846 and 848 squadrons based at RNAS Yeovilton. The Sea King HC.Mk 4 is capable of transporting 28 fully equipped troops. (Also referred to as Westland Commando).
Sea King HAS.5
Upgraded anti-submarine warfare version for the Royal Navy, some later converted into the HAR.5 for Search and Rescue.
Sea King HAR.5
Search and rescue version for the Royal Navy.
Sea King AEW.5
Three Sea King HAS5s were converted into AEW helicopters for the Royal Navy.
Sea King HU.5
Surplus HAS5 ASW helicopters converted into utility role for the Royal Navy.
Sea King HAS.6
Upgraded Anti-submarine warfare version for the Royal Navy.
Sea King HAS.6(CR)
Five surplus HAS6 ASW helicopters converted into the utility role for the Royal Navy. One phase 1 aircraft and four phase two aircraft all serving with 846 NAS.
Sea King ASaC.7
Upgraded AEW7 for the Royal Navy.
Sea King Mk.41
Search and rescue version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 1 for the German Navy. 23 built.
Sea King Mk.4X
Two helicopters for trials at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough.
Sea King Mk.42
Anti-submarine warfare version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 1 for the Indian Navy. 12 built.
Sea King Mk.42A
Anti-submarine warfare version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 2 for the Indian Navy. 3 built.
Sea King Mk.42B
Anti-ship warfare version for the Indian Navy.
Sea King Mk.42C
Search and rescue, utility transport version for the Indian Navy.
Sea King Mk.43
Search and rescue version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 1 for the Royal Norwegian Air Force. 10 built.
Sea King Mk.43A
Uprated version of the Sea King Mk.43 for the Royal Norwegian Air Force.
Sea King Mk.43B
Upgraded version of the Sea King Mk.43 for the Royal Norwegian Air Force.
Sea King Mk.45
Anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 1 for the Pakistan Navy. 6 built.
Sea King Mk.45A
One Sea King Mk.45A helicopter was sold to Pakistan as part of a follow-on order.
Sea King Mk.47
Anti-submarine version of the Sea King HAS.Mk 2 for the Egyptian Navy. 6 built.
Sea King Mk.48
Search and rescue version for the Belgian Air Force. 5 built.
Sea King Mk.50
Multi-role version for the Royal Australian Navy. 10 built.
Sea King Mk.50A
Two Sea King Mk.50As were sold to the Royal Australian Navy as part of a follow-on order.
Sea King Mk.50B
Upgraded multi-role version for the Royal Australian Navy.
Commando Mk.1
Assault and utility transport version for the Egyptian Air Force.
Commando Mk.2
Assault and utility transport version for the Egyptian Air Force.
Commando Mk.2A
Assault and utility transport version for the Qatar Emiri Air Force.
Commando Mk.2B
VIP transport helicopter for the Egyptian Air Force.
Commando Mk.2C
VIP transport helicopter for the Qatar Emiri Air Force.
Commando Mk.2E
Electronic warfare version for the Egyptian air force.
Commando Mk.3
Anti-ship warfare version for the Qatar Emiri Air Force.