Based on the battle proven BLACK HAWK helicopter, the S-70i helicopter has been designed with the specific features and capabilities most requested by international military customers, at an affordable price. The S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopter is the culmination of 30 years of engineering excellence and real world military experience. This affordable new breed of BLACK HAWK is robustly configured with a state-of-the-art cockpit. Built to a strict military standard, S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopters are ready to support operations, every where .... every time.
| Number of Engines | 2 | |
| Engine Type | T700 GE 701D | |
| Take-off Shaft horsepower (5 min) | 3,988 shp | 2,974 kw |
| OEI Shaft horsepower (30 sec) | 1,940 shp | 1,447 kw |
| Maximum Gross Weight | 22,000 lbs | 9,979 kg |
| Maximum Cruise Speed | 149 kts | 277 km/h |
| Maximum Range - No Reserve | 248 nm | 459 km |
| HIGE Ceiling | 9,000 ft | 2,743 m |
| HOGE Ceiling | 4,300 ft | 1,310 m |
| OEI Service Ceiling | 3,700 ft | 1,127 m |
| AEO Service Ceiling | 13,200 ft | 4,023 m |
| Cabin Length | 12.6 ft | 3.8 m |
| Cabin Width | 7.7 ft | 2.3 m |
| Cabin Height | 4.5 ft | 1.3 m |
| Cabin Area | 88 ft2 | 8.1 m2 |
| Cabin Volume | 396 ft3 | 11.2 m3 |
| Baggage Volume | 20 ft3 | 0.5 m3 |

Survivability and crashworthiness are not just attributes of the BLACK HAWK family, they're inherent to the design. A strict military standard makes the BLACK HAWK helicopter a rugged and extremely durable helicopter that delivers safety. Safety that has been proven in real missions, around the world.


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