Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe with Universal Military Pod Accessories

Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe with Universal Military Pod AccessoriesCreated in 1962, the heavy helicopter CH 54 Tarhe was primarily designed for transporting oversized military cargo. The powerful crane winches of the helicopter allowed it to lift loads in a hovering mode, without the need for landing. The helicopter was successfully used during combat operations in Vietnam, where it evacuated damaged aircraft and helicopters, transported artillery guns, vehicles, tanks, and even patrol boats on an external

The GMC was used well after WW II both in the army and in civilian life

plus helmets

These aircraft were based in Saudi Arabia

it was used as well by the Armed Forces of England

as is the underside with depictions of elements of the suspension

P-39 Airacobra

The result of their use was the vast territories of burnt jungles and agricultural fields

sometimes captured samples

they are still used in the conflict in Afghanistan

H Late Production variant

reporting any discovered weak points back to commanders

It was designed as basic training aircraft