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Sikorsky

Founded in 1925 by Igor Sikorsky, the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is an American aircraft manufacturer, specialising in helicopters.

Helicopters

S-46 / VS-300

First flight: 1939

Experimental lifting (Vought-Sikorsky)

S-47 / VS-316 R-4 Hoverfly 1

First flight: 1942

2 seat

R-4B Hoverfly 1

KK995 / E - RAF Museum Hendon 2012

KK995 / E - RAF Museum Hendon 2015

HNS-1 Hoverfly

USCG 39047 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-48/S-51 / VS-327 / H5/R5

First flight: 1943

Developed from R4, initial designation R-5

HO3S-1G Dragonfly

HO3S-1 designated for the United States Coast Guard / Navy

1235 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-51

A1 (SAAF), ZS-HBT (cn 51-102) - SAAF Museum Pretoria 2017

S-49 / R-6 Hoverfly II

First flight: 1945

light 2 seat helicopter development of R-4

R-6A

Mexican Air Force FAM10 Museo Militar De Aviación, Base Aérea Militar No. 1, Santa Lucía 2018

43-45379 @ the National Museum of the USAF, 2022

S-52 / H-18/HO5S

First flight: 1947

utility

HO5S 1

USMC 125519 WB - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-55 / H-19 Chickasaw

First flight: 1949

Utility

UH-19

RCAF 53-4414 Canadian Museum of Flight 2013

HO4S-3

RCN 55877 Canada Aviation and Space Museum 2013

S-56 / CH-37 Mojave

First flight: 1953

Cargo

CH-37C

USMC 145864 YF-9 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-58 / H-34 Choctaw

First flight: 1954

18 passenger, advanced S-55

H-34 G

80 + 73 Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleißheim, Munich 2013

UH-34D Seahorse

USMC 150227 YL-42 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

SH-34J Seabat

148943 @ March Field Air Museum, 2022

S-61 / SH-3 Sea King

First flight: 1959

Medium-lift transport / passenger

SH-3D

HS.9-15 / 01-515 - Eslla 005 - TLP5 / 2013, Albacete

VH-3A

USMC 150613 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1 'Nighthawks') - 59352 @ RAF Mildenhall 2016

USMC 150613 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

USMC 150613 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-61N

Amphibious civil transport version

Mk.II C-GHTN (ex- G-BDKI) cn 61-755 - Langley Airport 2013

S-61R

First flight: 1959

Medium-lift transport/Search and Rescue (SAR)

CH-3E Black Mariah

63-9676 @ the National Museum of the USAF, 2022

HH-3E Jolly Green Giant

67-14709 @ the National Museum of the USAF, 2022

HH-3F Pelican

Italian AERONAUTICA MILITAIRE - 15/37 - TLP 2013-5 Albacete

S-62J / HH-52 Seaguard

First flight: 1959

SAR / utility

JA9156 - Museum of Aeronautical Science, Tokyo-Narita Airport 2015

HH-52A

USCG 1355 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

S-64 Skycrane / CH-54 Tarhe 'flying crane'

First flight: 1962

heavy-lift Aerial crane

S64E N243AC Tatoi Air Base, Athens 2014

S-65 / CH-53 Sea Stallion

First flight: 1966

Medium / Heavy lift cargo

CH-53D

USMC 157159 YL-11 - National Naval Museum, Pensacola 2018

CH-53GA

84+49 - ILA 2014, Berlin 2014

CH-53GS

84+45 - ILA 2014, Berlin 2014

S-65 / MH-53 Pave Low

First flight: 1967

long-range search and rescue

MH-53M Pave Low IV

68-8284 - RAF Museum Cosford 2012

S-70 / UH-60 Black Hawk

First flight: 1974

Medium-lift transport / utility

UH-60A+

US Army '88-26075' @ ILA 20-14 Berlin

UH-60L

US Army '88-26075' @ ADEX 2015, Seoul

UH-60L

Mexican Air Force 1093 - FAMEX 2019

UH-60M

Mexican Air Force 1069 - FAMEX 2019

UH-60M

Slovak Air Force '7640' @ SIAF 2017, Sliac

HH-60P

ROKAF '01-824' @ ADEX 2015, Seoul

S-70A Blackhawk

Military export

6M-BE - Austrian Air Force, Zeltweg

S-70i International Black Hawk

assembled in Poland by PZL Mielec (a Sikorsky subsidiary)

SP-YVA - Radom Airshow 2015

also

VH-60 White Hawk 'Marine One' - US Presidential transport

S-70A Firehawk - Firefighting variant of UH-60L

SH-60 / HH-60H / MH-60 Seahawk

First flight: 1979

Medium-lift transport / maritime utility

SH-60B Seahawk

HS.23-08 / S-70B-1 Spanish Navy - TLP 2012-1, Albacete

MH-60R Seahawk

USN 167070 TA-10 @ Atsugi Naval Base 2015

MH-60S Seahawk

USN 165775 FW-775 @ Abbotsford Airshow 2018

also

MH-60 Knighthawk - US Navy medium-heavy lift

S-70A (N) Naval Hawk - Maritime combination of S-70A Black Hawk and S-70B Seahawk models

S-70B/C Seahawk: Maritime military export

HH-60J / MH-60T Jayhawk

First flight: 1989

U.S. Coast Guard version

USCG 6016 @ Pensacola 2018

USCG 6016 flying over the USS Alabama 2018

HH-60 / MH-60 Pave Hawk

First flight: 1982

USAF (combat SAR, MEDEVAC)

89-26212 LN @ RIAT 2017

S-76

First flight: 1977

SAR / utility

S-76C

G-CFDV - cn 760666 - Norwich 2013

S-80 / CH-53E Super Stallion / MH-53E Sea Dragon

First flight: 1974

Heavy lift cargo

S-92 Helibus / H-92 Superhawk

First flight: 1998

Medium-lift transport / utility

S-92A Helibus

LN-OQF - CHC Helikopter Service Bodo Air Show 2012

also

S-300C (1964) - a rebranded Schweizer-Hughes 300C following Sikorsky's purchase of Schweizer in 2004

S-333 (1992) - Originally by Schweizer

S-434 (2008) - Improved version of S-333

Fixed Wing

Ilya Muromets (S-22, S-23, S-24, S-25, S-26 and S-27)

First flight: 1914

Series of Airliners / heavy bombers designed by Igor Sikorsky and manufactured by the Russo-Baltic Wagon Company

Replica displayed at the Central Air Forse Museum, Monono, Moscow 2012

S-29-A (1924)

S-31 (1925)

S-32 (1926)

S-33 Messenger (1925)

S-34 (1927) flying boat prototype

S-35 (1926)

S-36 Amphibion (1927)

S-37 Guardian (1927)

S-38B

First flight: 1928

8 seat flying boat

"Osa's Ark" N28V (Replica) - Duxford 2012

S-39 (1929)

S-40 Flying Forest

First Flight: 1931 (3 built)

4 engine Flying Boat

Model displayed at the National Museum of the USAF 2022

S-41 (1931)

S-42 Clipper

First Flight: 1934 (10 built)

4 engine Airliner flying boat

Model of NC822M displayed at the National Museum of the USAF 2022

S-43 Baby Clipper (1935)

VS-44 Excalibur (1937)

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