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Sikorsky UH-60L BLACK HAWK helicopter ®
U.S. Army multi-mission combat assault helicopter UH-60 Cabin Configurations
Casualty Evacuation 6 litters 5 crew
Troop Transport 15-20 troop seats 2 crew
UH-60A/L Comparison at Mission Gross Weight Performance Maximum cruise speed - 4000 ft, 95°F - 2000 ft, 70°F - SLS - Vne Vertical Rate of Climb - 4000 ft, 95°F - 2000 ft, 70°F - SLS Service Ceiling (ISA day) Hover Ceiling - 95°F day - 70°F day - Standard day
139 kts 147 kts 151 kts 195 kts (95% IP) 390 fpm 1,778 fpm 2,236 fpm 18,700 ft (IP-O GE) 5,400 ft 7,311 ft 9,650 ft
Engines Number of engines/type Power (per engine)
Two T700-GE-700 turboshaft 1,560 shp
Weights Weight empty Mission gross weight Maximum gross weight Maximum gross weight (ferry)
UH-60A
11,284 16,994 20,250 24,500
lb lb lb lb
UH-60L 152 kts 159 kts 155 kts 195 kts (95% MRP) 1,550 fpm 2,750 fpm 3,000+ fpm 19,150 ft (MRP -OGE) 7,650 ft 9,375 ft 11,125 ft Two T700-GE-701C turboshaft 1,940 shp 11,516 17,432 22,000 24,500
lb lb lb lb
UH-60A/UH-60L External Lift Comparison
Search and Rescue 10 rescuees 2 crew
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March 2006