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Sikorsky S-92 Superhawk

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Medium multi mission helicopter powered by twin turboshaft engines. Includes military variants H-92 Superhawk, CH-148 Cyclone (Canadian A.F.), the modified S-92A+ and S-92B (for offshore and SAR) and VH-92 (U.S. Presidential transport).

Lift type
Rotary wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Turboshaft
Application
Business

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Landing gear
Retractable tricycle
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Systems & avionics
Autopilot
3-axis
Avionics architecture
Integrated glass suite
Configuration & certification
Rotor configuration
Single main + tail
Certification
Part 29
Minimum crew
2

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Sikorsky S-92A1995 / 1998Production: 3 (2017) GAMA: Sikorsky Aircraft S-92. Civilian variant. Includes upgraded S-92A+.
Sikorsky H-92 Superhawk2004 / 2007Military variant.
Sikorsky H-92 Cyclone2004 / 2008Production: 1 (2023) CH-148. Military variant for Canadian Armed Forces, includes anti-submarine/surface warfare maritime variant: CH-148 Cyclone.
Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-922010 / 2017Production: 2 (2025) GAMA: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation S-92; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation VH-92. Variant devloped for the USN's Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program

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