Bristol Sycamore HR50/51

Bristol Sycamore HR50/51 Statistics
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Bristol Sycamore HR50/51
Type Rescue and training helicopter
Manufacturer Bristol
Ordered 1952
Number purchased 13
First Delivered 1953
Last Delivered 1961
Weight 4,050 (empty)
5,600 (loaded)
Dimensions
  • Wing Span: 48 ft 6.75 in (rotor)
  • Length: 46 ft 2 in
  • Height: 12 ft 2 in
Crew 2
Engine One 520 hp Alvis Leonides Mk72 7 cylinder radial air-cooled engine.
Performance
  • Initial Rate of Climb: 1,300 ft/min
  • Ceiling: 4,000 ft
  • Speed: 127 mph (max sea level), 91 mph (cruising)
  • Range: 238 miles
Armament
  • Nil
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