The Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It is the civil version of the United States Army’s CH-54 Tarhe. It is currently produced as the S-64 Aircrane by Erickson Inc.The N171AC was built in 1970 as US Army CH-54B Tarhe 69-18482, and after decommissioning rebuilt by Erickson into an S-64F Skycrane.
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Beautiful Valley in Austria RC Scale Helicopter Meeting Arlberger Adler. Very nice detailed Sikorsky Skycrane S-64 RC Scale Turbine Model Helicopter. It is a Italien Fire Fighter Helicopter (Vigili Del Fuoco).
In this video Ewald Heim Flyis this RC Turbine Helicopter Sikorsky Skycrane S-64F Vigili del Fuoco.It is painted in full red and white colours and carries Vigili del Fuoco (“Firefighters”) title. This S-64F rc helicopter is a scale of 1:4 and has a rotor diameter of 2.0m, the take off weight of the helicopter is 20+kg. The helicopter is powered by 2x JetCat- SPH5 turbine engines.
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This is a premium scale helicopter that offers tremendous details. The main body of the helicopter is die cast metal.The real Erickson Air-Crane S-64 Heli-tanker is able to carry an integrated tank system with a capacity of 2,600 gallons (9,800 litres) under the fuselage and has acquired an excellent reputation for fighting forest fires./RCHeliJet
