S-58/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 TBD

The S-58/H-34, 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. Rolls include transport, search and rescue, anti-submarine warfare and VIP transport.