UH-60L Blackhawk

Utility & Transport Helicopters

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Basic Information

Name

UH-60L Blackhawk

Designation

UH-60L Blackhawk

Alternate Designation

S-70A, S-70C, S-70C-6 Super Bluehawk, UH-60J, UH-60JA (Japanese version)

Equipment Type

Utility & Transport Helicopters

Manufacturer

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Date of Introduction

1989

Description

The UH-60L Blackhawk helicopter was fielded by the US Army in 1989. It features more powerful T700-GE-701C turbine engines and an improved durability main gearbox. The L model is able to lift up to 9,000 lbs of external load (A model only 8,000 lbs).

Air & Air Defense Specifications

Crew 4

Max Speed 360.0 km/h

Range 567.0 km

Service Ceiling 5837 m

Overview (Deagel)

Group Utility & Transport Helicopters

Status Active

Also Known As S-70A, S-70C, S-70C-6 Super Bluehawk, UH-60J, UH-60JA (Japanese version)

Origin United States of America

Contractor Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 1989

Total Production ?

Unitary Cost USD $15.0 million

Specifications (Deagel)

Crew 4

Main Rotor Blades 4

Number of Engines 2

Troops 11

Dimensions — Height 5.1 meter

Dimensions — Length 1,976 meter

Dimensions — Main Rotor Diameter 16.4 meter

Dimensions — Width 2.4 meter

Mass — Empty Weight 5,919 kilogram

Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 10,660 kilogram

Mass — Payload 5,280 kilogram

Performance — Ceiling 5,837 meter

Performance — Max Range 567 kilometer

Power — Max Power at TakeOff 3,780 shp

Speed — Cruise Speed 77.2 mps

Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 100 mps

Time — Flight Endurance 2.1 hour

Gear (Deagel)

Item 1 Radar Systems: AN/APS-143

Item 2 Turboshaft Engines: CT7-2 (2)

Item 3 Turboshaft Engines: T700-GE-701C (2)

Item 4 Turboshaft Engines: T700-GE-701D (2)

Variants

Variant 1 UH-60A Blackhawk

Variant 2 HH-60G Pave Hawk

Variant 3 SH-60B Seahawk

Variant 4 SH-60F Ocean Hawk

Variant 5 UH-60L Blackhawk

Variant 6 HH-60H

Variant 7 UH-60Q Medevac

Variant 8 MH-60S Knighthawk

Variant 9 A2C2S

Variant 10 MH-60R Strikehawk

Variant 11 HH-60M BlackHawk

Variant 12 UH-60M BlackHawk

Variant 13 BattleHawk

Variant 14 MH-60M BlackHawk

Variant 15 Advanced UH-60J

Variant 16 S-70i International Black Hawk

Variant 17 UH-60V Blackhawk

Variant 18 HH-60W Jolly Green II

Details

Country of Origin United States

Category Transport Helicopter

Air > Transport Helicopter

Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000508

Classification

Domain

Air & Air Defense

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

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Width

—

Height

5.1 m

Weight

10660 kg

Related Equipment (1)

Variant of

UH-60Q Medevac

Utility & Transport HelicoptersUnited States

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Operators (10)

United States

Japan

Ukraine

Brazil

Colombia

Jordan

Saudi Arabia

Taiwan

Thailand

United Arab Emirates

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