City - San Diego State - CALIFORNIA Country - United States
About
One of the many naval helicopters at the USS Midway museum.
The H60 Seahawk is described as a twin-engine, medium lift, utility or assault helicopter.
It is used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift, and special operations. The Navy's SH-60B Seahawk is an airborne platform based aboard cruisers, destroyers, and frigates and deploys sonobuoys (sonic detectors) and torpedoes in an anti-submarine role. They also extend the range of the ship's radar capabilities. The Navy's SH-60F is carrier-based.
This helicopter was used by the US Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard.
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