Vh 60n Helicopter

The sikorsky vh 60n white hawk is a presidential marine one and government level vip transport operated by the united states marine corps usmc.

Vh 60n helicopter. Sikorsky mh 60t jayhawk a variant used by the united states coast guard for maritime patrol interdiction and search and rescue upgraded from extant hh 60j jayhawk aircraft beginning in 2007. Limited edition replica is individually serial numbered. The vh 60n is an executive transport helicopter derived from both the u s. This 1 60 scale die cast metal vh 60n white hawk presidential helicopter measures 10 inches long and includes display stand.

The vh 60n aircraft systems furnishings and equipment have been optimized for executive transport. The vh 60n blackhawk helicopter was on a maintenance evaluation hop after routine maintenance when the helicopter crashed shortly after 1 p m according to 2nd lt. It has seating provisions for 10 passengers and the aircrew consists of a pilot co pilot crewchief and a communication system operator. The vh 3d sea kings that have served for many decades are especially in need of a replacement but as you can see in some of the historical pictures at the bottom of this post their age is.

Navy s sh 60 seahawk aircraft. The vh 60n entered service in 1987 and has served alongside the vh 3d. The vh 60n is single main rotor twin engine helicopter designed as an executive transport. A vip version known as the vh 60n is used to transport important government officials e g congress executive departments with the helicopter s call sign of marine one when transporting the president of the united states.

Sean o brien a marine corps. Sikorsky vh 60n white hawk a variant used by the united states marine corps as presidential and vip transport helicopter including marine one. Army s uh 60 black hawk and the u s.