List of Sikorsky H-19 operators
The following are operators of the Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw and Westland Whirlwind helicopters.
Sikorsky H-19 operators
Military
Argentina
Belgium
- Belgian Air Force[3]
Cambodia
- Khmer Royal Aviation (AVRK)
Canada
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Chile
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Denmark
France
- French Air Force[12]
Greece
Guatemala
Haiti
- Haitian Air Force[16]
Honduras
Israel
Italy
Japan
- Japan Air Self-Defense Force[21][22]
- Japan Ground Self-Defense Force[4]
- Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[23]
Katanga
Kingdom of Laos
Netherlands
Norway
- Norwegian Navy[27]
Pakistan
Philippines
- Philippines Air Force[28]
Portugal
South Vietnam
- Republic of Vietnam Air Force[30]
Spain
- Spanish Air Force[31]
Republic of China
- Republic of China Air Force
- Air Rescue Group[32]
Thailand
Turkey
United States
- United States Army[4]
- United States Air Force[4]
- United States Marine Corps[4]
- United States Navy[4]
- United States Coast Guard[4]
Venezuela
Historical
India
Civil
Belgium
United States
Westland Whirlwind operators
Military
Austria
Brazil
Brunei
- Brunei Air Force[42]
France
Ghana
Iran
- Imperial Iranian Air Force[20]
Italy
Kuwait
Nigeria
Qatar
- Qatar Air Force[47]
United Kingdom
- No. 22 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 28 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 32 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 84 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 103 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 110 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 137 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 202 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 225 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 228 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 230 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 263 Squadron RAF[49]
- No. 275 Squadron RAF[49]
- 700 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 700H Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 701 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 705 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 706 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 719 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 728 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 737 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 771 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 781 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 814 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 815 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 819 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 820 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 824 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 825 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 829 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 845 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 846 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 847 Naval Air Squadron[51]
- 848 Naval Air Squadron[51]
Yugoslavia
-
- 783rd Helicopter Squadron
Civil
United Kingdom
See also
Notes
- ^ "Fuerza Aerea Argentina UH-19B". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Argentine Navy S-55". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Sikorsky H-19/S-55". .belgian-wings.be. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "S-55/H-19/HO4S/HRS Helicopter". Sikorsky Archives. 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ "The World's Air Forces: Canadian Naval Aviation". Flight. Vol. 67, no. 2416. 13 May 1955. p. 621.
- ^ "Helicopter Market 1971 pg. 576". flightglobal.com. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Chile Air Force Aircraft Types". aeroflight.co.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Chile - Air Force". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Air war over Cuba 1956-1959". acig.info. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Royal Danish Air Force UH-19". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ ISBN 87-89022-24-6.
- ^ "French wings over Algeria". frenchwings.net. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Polemiki Aeroporia H-19". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Guatemala's Protracted War--The Role of the Guatemalan Air Force". airpower.au.af.mil. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Sikorsky UH-19B Chicasaw". jetphotos.net. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Escadre d'Helicoptéres H-19". aeroflight.co.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Sikorsky S-55 (UH-19) Chickasaw – Aeroflight".
- ^ "Israel Air Force - H-19". aeroflight.co.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "IAF UH-19". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "World Helicopter Market". Flight International. Vol. 94, no. 3096. 11 July 1968. p. 52.
- ^ "Japan Air Self Defense Force". www2.ocn.ne.jp. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "JASDF H-19". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "The History of Fleet Air Wing 21's equipments". mod.go.jp. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ^ "Congo, Part 1; 1960-1963". ACIG. 2003. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ "Marine Luchtvaartdienst S-55/H-19". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Netherlands - Navy Sikorsky-HO4S". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Royal Netherlands Navy HO4S-3". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d "World Helicopter Market". Flight International. Vol. 94, no. 3096. 11 July 1968. p. 54.
- ^ "Portuguese Air Force H-19". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "South Viet Nam Air Force - VNAF - Equipment". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "ejercito del aire UH-19B". Helis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "救護隊歷年使用各機型之照片". Ministry of Defense, Republic of China. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "Royal Thai Air Force History" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Sikorsky-H-19A-Chickasaw". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Sikorsky-H-19A-Chickasaw service". uswarplanes.net. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ a b "World Helicopter Market". Flight International. Vol. 94, no. 3096. 11 July 1968. p. 60.
- ^ "Titre : Un peu d'histoire ..." sabena.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Los-Angeles-Airways Sikorsky-S-55". Demand media. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Los Angeles Airways". aerodacious.com. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "FlightGlobal World Helicopter Market - 1968". flightglobal.com. July 1968. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ "Westland-WS-55-Whirlwind". Demand media. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ a b "FlightGlobal World Helicopter Market - Page 49". flightglobal.com. July 1968. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "Flight Global - 1966". flightglobal.com. July 1966. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ "Westland Whirlwind HAR3, N-7010, Brazilian Navy". abpic.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ James 1991, p. 336.
- ^ "FlightGlobal World Helicopter Market - 1968". flightglobal.com. July 1968. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ "World Air Forces 1977 pg. 72-73". flightglobal.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Westland Whirlwind HAR10". MooreAircraft.com. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Jefford 1988, p. 140.
- ^ "A Royal Navy Westland Whirlwind helicopter flies alongside the south coast of England". BBC. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Sturtivant & Ballance 1994, p. 363.
- ^ "Yugoslavian Westland-WS-55-Whirlwind". Demand media. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ^ James 1991, p. 327.
- ^ "Bristow Helicopters Westland-WS-55". Demand media. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
- ^ "Westland WS-55 Series 3, G-AODA/EP-HAC/9Y-TDA, at The Helicopter Museum". helicoptermuseum.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
References
- James, Derek M. Westland Aircraft since 1915. London: Putnam Aeronautical Books, 1991. ISBN 0-85177-847-X.
- Jefford, C G (1988). RAF Squadrons. A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since 1912. ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
- Núñez Padin, Jorge Felix; Cicalesi, Juan Carlos (2011). Núñez Padin, Jorge Felix (ed.). Sikorsky S-55/H-19 & S-58/T. Serie en Argentina (in Spanish). Vol. 6. Bahía Blanca, Argentina: Fuerzas Aeronavales. ISBN 978-987-1682-13-3. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- Sturtivant, R; Ballance, T (1994). The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 0-85130-223-8.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to H-19 Chickasaw.
- Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives website - SIKORSKY PRODUCT HISTORY - S-55 (accessed 2018-05-27)