Sikorsky Aircraft S-58 (H-34 / CH-34 Choctaw)
Photo ©: David Lednicer (Photos at airliners.net)
S-58 (H-34 / CH-34 Choctaw)
Medium Transport Helicopter
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Radial Engine | |
| Engine Model | Wright R-1820-84 Cyclone | |
| Engine Power | 1140 kW | 1529 hp |
| Speed | 198 km/h | 107 kts 123 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 2.896 m | 9.500 ft |
| Range | 450 km | 243 NM 280 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 3.583 kg | 7.900 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 6.350 kg | 14.000 lbs |
| Rotor Blades (main/tail) | 4/4 | 4/4 |
| Main Rotor Diameter | 17,07 m | 56,0 ft |
| Tail Rotor Diameter | 2,90 m | 9,5 ft |
| Rotor Disc Area | 228,9 m² | 2464 ft² |
| Length (Fuselage) | 14,25 m | 46,8 ft |
| Length | 17,28 m | 56,7 ft |
| Height | 4,85 m | 15,9 ft |
| First Flight | 08.03.1954 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 1821 | |
| ICAO Code | S58P, S58T | |
| FAA TCDS | 1H11 | |
| Data for (Version) | Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw | |
| Weblinks | Extras |
| Sikorsky Aircraft, official Webseite |
print view| [Photo-ID: 3520] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Sikorsky H-34G-II (S-58) German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: 80+34 c/n: 58-1099 ex FlBschft BMVg |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3521] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Sikorsky H-34G-II (S-58) German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: 80+34 c/n: 58-1099 ex FlBschft BMVg |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6535] © Karsten Palt 2013-04-01 | |
 | Sikorsky (Sud) HSS-1 Seabat (S-58A) Belgian Air Force Reg.: B6 c/n: SA181 |
| Koninklijk Legermuseum [Brussel] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2456] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-25 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58A / UH-34J Seabat Royal Netherlands Navy / Koninklijke Marine (MLD) Reg.: 134 c/n: 58-1597 |
| Militaire Luchtvaart Museum [Soesterberg] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6332] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58B Reg.: N886X c/n: 58-0403 |
| Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1672] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58C Meravo Luftreederei Reg.: D-HAUF c/n: 58.356 ex Sabena OO-SHI, ex Belgian Mil. B11/OT-ZKK |
| Auto und Technik Museum [Sinsheim] | |
| [Photo-ID: 563] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58C Meravo Luftreederei Reg.: D-HAUG c/n: 58-836 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 564] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58C Meravo Luftreederei Reg.: D-HAUG c/n: 58-836 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2669] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58C Meravo Luftreederei Reg.: D-HAUG c/n: 58836 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2670] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58C Meravo Luftreederei Reg.: D-HAUG c/n: 58836 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6477] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58T Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Reg.: H4K-64/30 c/n: 58-1117 |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6478] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | Sikorsky S-58T Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Reg.: H4K-64/30 c/n: 58-1117 |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3190] © Karsten Palt 2010-01-31 | |
 | Sikorsky SH-34G-III Seabat (S-58A) German Navy / Marine Reg.: 80+73 c/n: 58-1557 |
| Flugwerft Schleißheim [Oberschleißheim (EDNX)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6237] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34A Seabat (S-58A) United States Navy Reg.: 143939 c/n: 58-0709 |
| USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6238] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34A Seabat (S-58A) United States Navy Reg.: 143939 c/n: 58-0709 |
| USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5928] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse (S-58A) United States Marine Corps Reg.: 150219 |
| Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5929] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse (S-58A) United States Marine Corps Reg.: 150219 |
| Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6487] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse (S-58A) United States Marine Corps Reg.: 150556 c/n: 58-1683 displayed in RTAF c/s |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6488] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse (S-58A) United States Marine Corps Reg.: 150556 c/n: 58-1683 displayed in RTAF c/s |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6489] © Karsten Palt 2013-02-09 | |
 | Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse (S-58A) United States Marine Corps Reg.: 150556 c/n: 58-1683 displayed in RTAF c/s |
| Royal Thai Air Force Museum [Bangkok] | |