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Description
| Notes: Trainer version of BELLl Co model 206a. Single blade main rotor, SKID-TYPE gear, dual flight controls (5 SEATS) . | ||
| Manufacturer: | Bell | |
| Base model: | H-57 | |
| Designation: | TH-57 | |
| Version: | A | |
| Nickname: | SeaRanger | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1948-Present | |
| Basic role: | Helicopter | |
| Modified Mission: | Trainer | |
Specifications
| Length: | 39' 1" | 11.9 m | |
| Height: | 9' 6.5" | 2.9 m | |
| Wingspan: | 33' 4" | 10.1 m | |
| Wingarea: | 873.0 sq ft | 81.1 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 1,407 lb | 638 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 3,000 lb | 1,360 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 1 | ||
| Powerplant: | Allison 250-C-18A | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 317 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 300 miles | 483 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 121 mph | 194 km/h | 104 kt |
| Max Speed: | 138 mph | 222 km/h | 120 kt |
| Climb: | 1,780 ft/min | 542 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 19,000 ft | 5,790 m | |
Known serial numbers
Examples of this type may be found at
| Museum | City | State |
| Port of Tillamook Bay | Tillamook | Oregon |
TH-57A on display
Port of Tillamook Bay |
Recent comments by our visitors
| Hector Guayaquil, OTH | Hello, i am pilot i fly the helicopter Th-57A, i want to know more think about the helicopter.
05/23/2007 @ 11:01 [ref: 16576] |
| Andrew Marsh Tucson, AZ | I was thinking that since I love the TH-57 unit, that I could find some blueprints on the internet. But, I haven't has any luck. If you could do me this favor and e-mail a set of blueprints to me I would be very greatful... 12/24/2004 @ 15:42 [ref: 8951] |
| Andrew Marsh Tucson, AZ | The Bell TH-57 happens to be my favorite helicopter and I would like a set of blueprints so i can understand where all of the engine parts go. Anyways, I love the TH-57. 12/24/2004 @ 15:22 [ref: 8950] |
| Andrew Marsh Tucson, AZ | The Bell TH-57 happens to be my favorite helicopter and I would like a set of blueprints so i can understand where all of the engine parts go. Anyways, I love the TH-57. 12/24/2004 @ 15:22 [ref: 8949] |
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