

Kaman HH-43B
Technical
Specifications
| First Flight: |
June 1949 |
| Number Built: |
300 for military and commercial service |
| Length: |
25 feet |
| Rotor Diameter: |
51 feet 6 inches |
| Height: |
15 feet 6 inches |
| Max Take-Off Wt.: |
8,800 lbs. |
| Empty Wt.: |
4,469 lbs. |
| Max Cruising Speed: |
120 mph 104 kts |
| Normal Cruising Speed: |
97 mph 84 kts |
| Service Ceiling: |
25,700 feet |
| Fuel Capacity: |
N/A |
| Range: |
503 miles |
| Fuel Type: |
Jet A |
| Fuel Consumption: |
N/A |
| Engine: |
1 Lycoming T53-L-1A rated @ 860 SHP |
| Seating: |
11 Passengers |
| Crew: |
1 Pilot |
Engine Specifications
|
Lycoming
T53-L-1A
|
| Type: |
Axial-flow |
| Length: |
N/A |
| Diameter: |
N/A |
| Compressor Stages: |
N/A |
| Turbine Stages: |
N/A |
| Weight: |
N/A |
| Starter: |
N/A |
| Fuel Grade: |
Jet A |
| Estimated Shaft HP: |
860 SHP |
| Performance: |
860 SHP |
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