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The Westland Wessex is a British turbine-powered version of the Sikorsky S-58 "Choctaw", developed under license by Westland Aircraft (later Westland Helicopters), initially for the Royal Navy, and later for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Wessex operated as an anti-submarine warfare and utility helicopter in multiple nations, it is perhaps most well known in Britain for its service as a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter. The type first entered service in 1961.

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  • Westland Wessex
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  • The Westland Wessex is a British turbine-powered version of the Sikorsky S-58 "Choctaw", developed under license by Westland Aircraft (later Westland Helicopters), initially for the Royal Navy, and later for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Wessex operated as an anti-submarine warfare and utility helicopter in multiple nations, it is perhaps most well known in Britain for its service as a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter. The type first entered service in 1961.
  • The Westland Wessex is a rescue helicopter that appears in Assassination modes of Counter-Strike.
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dbkwik:counterstri...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
loaded weight main
  • 13500.0
climb rate main
  • 1650.0
number of props
  • 2(xsd:integer)
length alt
  • 20.07 m
span main
  • 1706.88
Produced
  • 1958(xsd:integer)
cruise speed main
  • 122.0
cruise speed alt
  • 106(xsd:integer)
height alt
  • 4.83 m
Introduced
  • 1961(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Rescue chopper
primary user
Type
type of prop
  • turboshaft
range alt
  • 270(xsd:integer)
range more
  • with standard fuel
length main
  • 2006.6000000000001
power alt
  • 1007.0
area main
  • 2463.0
power main
  • 1350(xsd:integer)
height main
  • 482.59999999999997
span alt
  • 17.07 m
range main
  • 310.0
Manufacturer
max speed main
  • 132.0
engine (prop)
  • Rolls-Royce Gnome H.1200 Mk.110/111
Capacity
  • 16(xsd:integer)
climb rate alt
  • 8.4
ceiling main
  • 12000.0
National Origin
empty weight main
  • 8340.0
power more
loaded weight alt
  • 6136.0
Developed From
area alt
  • 229.0
First Flight
  • 1958-06-20(xsd:date)
more users
max speed alt
  • 115(xsd:integer)
jet or prop?
  • prop
empty weight alt
  • 3767.0
plane or copter?
  • copter
ceiling alt
  • 3,660 m
Retired
  • 2003(xsd:integer)
Crew
  • Two pilots
Number Built
  • 356(xsd:integer)
ref
  • Westland Aircraft since 1915
abstract
  • The Westland Wessex is a British turbine-powered version of the Sikorsky S-58 "Choctaw", developed under license by Westland Aircraft (later Westland Helicopters), initially for the Royal Navy, and later for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Wessex operated as an anti-submarine warfare and utility helicopter in multiple nations, it is perhaps most well known in Britain for its service as a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter. The type first entered service in 1961.
  • The Westland Wessex is a rescue helicopter that appears in Assassination modes of Counter-Strike.
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