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United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
Bell UH-13J 'Sioux' SN: 57-2728

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Description
  Manufacturer:Bell
  Base model:H-13
  Designation:UH-13
  Version:J
  Nickname:Sioux
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1948-Present
  Basic role:Helicopter
  Modified Mission:Utility
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  Serial/Bureau Number:57-2728
  Location:United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio

Specifications
  Length: 43' 4" 13.2 m
  Height:9' 4" 2.8 m
  Wingspan: 37' 2" 11.3 m
  Gross Weight: 2,798 lb 1,269 kg
  Max Weight: 2,800 lb 1,269 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Lycoming VO-435-21
  Horsepower (each): 240

Performance
  Range: 300 miles 483 km
  Cruise Speed: 100 mph 161 km/h 87 kt
  Max Speed: 105 mph 169 km/h 91 kt
  Ceiling: 17,000 ft 5,181 m