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SH-60L Seahawk
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The SH-60 Seahawk is a versatile twin-engine, multi-mission naval helicopter derived from the UH-60 Black Hawk. It performs anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue, and utility transport for naval operations.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft |
| Introduced | 1984 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 270 km/h |
| Range | 834 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 9.93 t |
History
Developed by Sikorsky Aircraft in the United States, the SH-60L Seahawk entered service in 1984 and has been widely used by the US Navy and other international forces.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | confirmed |
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