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Revision as of 13:11, 12 June 2020

S-61R/CH-3C/E
HH-3E Jolly Green Giant
HH-3F "Pelican"

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Role Medium-lift Transport
Manufacturer Sikorsky, Augusta
RL First Flight 1959
RL Introduction 1961
SL First Flight Sept. 2019
SL Introduction TBD 2020
GTFO Code KSPELICAN

The S-61R is a twin engine turbine helicopter used for transport, cargo and search-and-rescue roles. This virtual S-61R from Shergood Aviation is packed with features including:

  • Realistic SA flight dynamics
  • Compatible with GTFO
  • OnBoard system allows crew to walk around cabin in flight
  • Fully functioning cockpit
  • Nearly 100 functioning switches/knobs
  • Start sequence based on (and nearly identical to) the RL Pelican
  • Four fuel tanks with both gravity and single-point refueling systems
  • Separate fluid levels for main transmission, tail rotor, and intermediate gearboxes
  • Three separate hydraulic systems with independent fluid tracking and monitoring instruments
  • Rescue hoist system
  • Simulated failures
  • Navigation Control Panel
  • AFCS (Autopilot)
  • Working GPS with Moving Map
  • Automated Search Patterns
  • VOR Navigation
  • Instrument Approaches
  • Working Anchor System
  • Working bilge Pump
  • Two working medical bays
  • RDF Operator Station

Master Contents

style="width: 50%; vertical-align: text-top;" # General
  1. Systems
  2. Avionics
  3. Limits
  4. Weight and Balance
  5. Normal Procedures
  6. Emergency Procedures
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  • Servicing
    1. Mission Equipment
    2. Water Operations
    3. Maintenance and Diagnostics
    4. SL Features
    5. Appendices
    6. Painting Resources