H-34 Choctaw

S-58 H-34 Choctaw

Role Medium-lift Transport Manufacturer Sikorsky, Augusta RL First Flight 8 March 1954 RL Introduction 1954 SL First Flight Jan. 2021 SL Introduction TBD GTFO Code SAKS321103XS58

The H-34 designated S-58 by Sikorsky and code named Choctaw by the U.S Army, is piston-engined medium-lift transport helicopter that was first introduced in 1954. It has seen use in the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army as well as in the armed forces of 25 other countries. Roles include transport, search and rescue, anti-submarine warfare and VIP transport.

This virtual S-58/H-34 from Shergood Aviation and Virtual Syl Design is packed with features including:

Shergood Flight System Compatible with GTFO Fully functioning cockpit Start sequence based on (and nearly identical to) the RL Choctaw Three fuel tanks with gravity refueling systems Separate fluid levels for main transmission, tail rotor, and intermediate gearboxes Two separate hydraulic systems with independent fluid tracking and monitoring instruments

Replaceable components with separately tracked service times Maintenance Workbench Rescue hoist system Simulated failures AFCS (Autopilot) VOR Navigation Instrument Approaches Bonus Mercury Freedom 7 Capsule Cargo Load

Master Contents

General Systems Avionics Limits Weight and Balance Normal Procedures Emergency Procedures

Servicing Mission Equipment Maintenance and Diagnostics All Weather Operations SL Features Appendices Painting Resources

Credits

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• Aircraft research, model parameter tuning, SL aircraft feature design and curation, aircraft testing - Tsukino Usagi
• Mesh and Textures - Sylvira Halcyon
• Sounds - Lorin Tone
• Design, Scripting, Documentation - Kelly Shergood

Links

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• Release Notes
• Known Bugs and Planned features