Sikorsky S-333

The Swiss 333 is a four-seat, single-engine helicopter of the U.S. company Schweizer Aircraft Corporation with turbine drive.

History

Swiss 330

Based on the Schweizer 300C S- 330 (Model 269D ) was fitted with a 220 SHP turbine strong, and approved by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on September 14, 1992.

Swiss 333

The Swiss S -333 (Model 269D Category A) is based on the Swiss S- 330 and was fitted with a 232 SHP strong turbine and thus has a higher take-off weight, a higher speed. After its maiden flight in 1988, the helicopter was approved by the FAA on September 28, 2000.

The original price in 2000 stood at USD 600.000, - and in 2010 was $ 1,000,000, -

MQ -8 Fire Scout

The Northrop Grumman MQ -8 is a system developed by Northrop Grumman unmanned aerial vehicle built on the S -333 for the armed forces of the United States.

Technology

The 3- blade main rotor is made in full metal, as torque compensation is a 2- blade tail rotor. The landing gear is equipped with four OLEO - shock absorbers. The powerplant, a Rolls-Royce 250 - C20W is used without FADEC.

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