Engineering:List of surviving Sikorsky CH-54s

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The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is a twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter designed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Army. The civil version is the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane. The Army purchased 105 CH-54s before its discontinuation. The S-64 Aircrane is still in production. There are currently numerous complete and partial airframes in existence for this aircraft. Some CH-54's and some S-64's (both E and F models) are owned, and have been remanufactured, by Erickson Air-Crane Inc.

United States

Airworthy
CH-54A
  • 67-18429 – privately owned in Yuba City, California.[1]
  • 68-18447 - operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[2][3]
  • 67-18427 - operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[4][5]
  • 68-18458 - operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[6][7]
CH-54B
  • 69-18463 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[8][9]
  • 69-18466 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[10][11]
  • 69-18467 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[12][13]
  • 69-18468 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[14][15]
  • 69-18469 – privately owned in Wilmington, Delaware.[16]
  • 69-18470 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[17][18]
  • 69-18484 – operated by Helicopter Transport Services in Aurora, Oregon.[19][20]
On display
YCH-54A
  • 64-14203 – United States Army Transportation Museum at Fort Eustis near Newport News, Virginia.[21][22]
CH-54A
  • 66-18409 – 1st Cavalry Division Museum at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas.[23]
  • 67-18418 – Stead Army National Guard Base in Reno, Nevada.[24]
  • 67-18424 – Combat Air Museum in Topeka, Kansas.[25]
  • 68-18437 – Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona.[26]
  • 68-18438 – United States Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker near Daleville, Alabama.[27][28]
  • 68-18439 – Museum of the Kansas National Guard in Topeka, Kansas.[29][30]
CH-54B
  • 68-18434 – Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby near Hattiesburg, Mississippi.[31][32]
  • 69-18465 – New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.[33]
  • 69-18479 – Birmingham Air National Guard Base in Birmingham, Alabama.[34]
  • 70-18486 – Russell Military Museum in Zion, Illinois.[35][36]
  • 70-18488 Isabell – Camp Denali at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.[37][38]

References

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  2. "Sikorsky CH-54A/68-18447." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  3. "FAA Registry: N792HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  4. "Sikorsky CH-54A/67-18427." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  5. "FAA Registry: N793HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  6. "Sikorsky CH-54A/68-18458." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  7. "FAA Registry: N795HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  8. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18463." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  9. "FAA Registry: N720HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  10. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18466." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
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  12. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18467." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  13. "FAA Registry: N718HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  14. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18468." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  15. "FAA Registry: N722HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  16. "FAA Registry: N719HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  17. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18470." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  18. "FAA Registry: N715HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  19. "Sikorsky CH-54B/69-18484." Helicopter Transport Services. Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  20. "FAA Registry: N716HT." faa.gov Retrieved: 2 August 2021.
  21. "VIETNAM AIRCRAFT SPECIFICATIONS". http://www.transportation.army.mil/museum/transportation%20museum/namav.htm. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
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  26. "TARHE". Pimaair.org. http://www.pimaair.org/aircraft-by-name/item/sikorsky-ch-54a-tarhe. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
  27. "Rotary Wing". Army Aviation Museum Foundation, Inc.. http://www.armyaviationmuseum.org/aircraft-collection/rotary-wing/. Retrieved 16 March 2020. 
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  29. "Static Displays". http://www.kansasguardmuseum.com/?page_id=62. Retrieved 14 November 2016. 
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  31. "The Patriot Campaign". p. 40. http://www.armedforcesmuseum.us/Prospectus.pdf. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
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  33. "Sikorsky CH-54B 'Tarhe' (S-64B 'Skycrane')". New England Air Museum. http://www.neam.org/ac-sikorsky-ch54b.php. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
  34. "Airframe Dossier - SikorskyS-64 / H-54 Skycrane, s/n 69-18479 USAF, c/n 64-087". AerialVisuals.ca. http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=46. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
  35. "RUSSELL MILITARY MUSEUM EXHIBITS". Russell Military Museum. http://www.russellmilitarymuseum.com/exhibits.html. Retrieved 7 November 2016. 
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  37. "Skycrane on Display". Warriors: 1. Winter 2012–2013. http://ebooks.aqppublishing.com/archive/national_guard/archived/AKWarriors/201301_AKWarriors_Winter.pdf. Retrieved 8 November 2016. 
  38. "c/n 64-096". http://www.helis.com/database/cn/5081. Retrieved 8 November 2016. 

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