Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

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Wednesday, Jan 1 2014 by

The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is a twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter designed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Army. It is named after Tarhe (whose nickname was “The Crane”), an 18th-century chief of the Wyandot Indian tribe. The civil version is the S-64 Skycrane.

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe (StreetView)
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

Prototype Sikorsky YCH-54A 'Tarhe' (Birds Eye)
Prototype Sikorsky YCH-54A 'Tarhe'
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe (StreetView)
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

CH-54 Skycrane (Birds Eye)
CH-54 Skycrane

Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe (Birds Eye)
Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe (Birds Eye)
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe
Preserved CH-54 and OH-6 (Google Maps)
Preserved CH-54 and OH-6

Two CH-54 Sikorsky Skycrane helicopters (Google Maps)
Two CH-54 Sikorsky Skycrane helicopters

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