Historical background and development of crane concept; design and construction of Sikorsky S-60 Research Skycrane major design features of which are carried on to S-64 flying crane which is turbine powered single rotor helicopter specially configured to provide versatile transport, towing, and heavy lift capabilities; its mission is that of prime mover for transporting external payloads and for towing vehicles or applying two load to any kind of object; propulsion system and performance; future developments.


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    Title :

    Sikorsky crane helicopter


    Additional title:

    Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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