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From light Bells to the CH-54B Skycrane, plus a PC-24 jet for fleet support. Whatever the size of the job, there is an aircraft sized for it.

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What's the job?

Tell us the mission and what has to move. Every helicopter is checked against it, and the best fit comes to the top.

Bell 206BLight1,200lb4250nm
Bell 206L3 / L4Light1,600lb6250nm
Bell 407Light2,650lb6270nm
Bell 205Intermediate3,500lb14200nm
Bell 212Intermediate3,500lb14220nm
Black HawkMedium8,000lb14330nm
S-61NMedium10,000lb26440nm
CH-54A / S-64EHeavy20,000lbCrew230nm
CH-54BHeavy25,000lbCrew208nm

The hangar, light to heavy

Every helicopter we fly, with the numbers that decide the job. The gold marks show where each one sits in the fleet.

Bell 206B

Light / JetRanger

Hook: 1,200lb
Seats: 4
Cruise: 115kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 3,200 lb (1,452 kg)
Empty weight: 1,650 lb (748 kg)
Cargo hook: 1,200 lb (544 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 115 kt / 132 mph / 213 km/h
Range: 250 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 3.7 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 4
Fuel: 110 gal

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Bell 206L on the ground at a remote work site, a crew member in hi-vis beside it

Bell 206L3 / L4

Light / LongRanger

Hook: 1,400 / 1,600lb
Seats: 6
Cruise: 120kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 4,150 / 4,450 lb
Empty weight: 2,500 / 2,600 lb
Cargo hook: 1,400 / 1,600 lb

Performance

Cruise: 120 kt / 138 mph / 222 km/h
Range: 250 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.8 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 6
Fuel: 110 gal

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Bell 407

Light

Hook: 2,650lb
Seats: 6
Cruise: 130kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 5,250 / 6,000 lb
Note: 5,250 lb internal, 6,000 lb external load
Empty weight: 2,900 lb (1,315 kg)
Cargo hook: 2,650 lb (1,200 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 130 kt / 150 mph / 241 km/h
Range: 270 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.5 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 6
Fuel: 128 gal

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Bell 205

Intermediate

Hook: 3,500lb
Seats: 14
Cruise: 90kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 9,500 lb (4,309 kg)
Empty weight: 5,700 lb (2,586 kg)
Cargo hook: 3,500 lb (1,588 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 90 kt / 104 mph / 167 km/h
Range: 200 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.5 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 14
Fuel: 215 gal

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Bell 212

Intermediate

Hook: 3,500lb
Seats: 14
Cruise: 110kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 11,200 lb (5,080 kg)
Empty weight: 6,560 lb (2,976 kg)
Cargo hook: 3,500 lb (1,588 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 110 kt / 127 mph / 204 km/h
Range: 220 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.2 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 14
Fuel: 215 gal

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HTS Black Hawk lifting off from a snow-covered ramp

Sikorsky SK70/UH-60A+

Medium / Black Hawk

Hook: 8,000lb
Seats: 14
Cruise: 150kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 22,000 lb (9,980 kg)
Empty weight: 11,150 lb (5,058 kg)
Cargo hook: 8,000 lb (3,630 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 150 kt / 170 mph / 280 km/h
Range: 330 nm, 380 mi / 610 km
Endurance: 2 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 2 pilots + 14 passengers
Fuel: 2,500 lb (1,134 kg)

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HTS S-61N hovering between residential towers during a city lift

Sikorsky S-61N

Medium

Hook: 10,000lb
Seats: 26
Cruise: 120kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 22,000 lb (9,980 kg)
Empty weight: 12,500 lb (5,670 kg)
Cargo hook: 10,000 lb (4,535 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 120 kt / 138 mph / 222 km/h
Range: 440 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 4.2 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: 26
Fuel: 444 gal

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Top-down view of a Skycrane setting a transmission tower section over a green helipad target

Sikorsky CH-54A / S-64E

Heavy / Skycrane

Hook: 20,000lb
Seats: Crew
Cruise: 115kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 42,000 lb (19,051 kg)
Empty weight: 19,500 lb (8,845 kg)
Cargo hook: 20,000 lb (9,072 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 115 kt / 132 mph / 213 km/h
Range: 230 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.5 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: Crew only
Fuel: 1,250 gal

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HTS CH-54B Skycrane 722 releasing a water drop over forest

Sikorsky CH-54B

Heavy / Skycrane

Hook: 25,000lb
Seats: Crew
Cruise: 104kt

Full specifications

Weights

Max gross weight: 47,000 lb (21,319 kg)
Empty weight: 19,500 lb (8,845 kg)
Cargo hook: 25,000 lb (11,340 kg)

Performance

Cruise: 104 kt / 120 mph / 193 km/h
Range: 208 nm, with 30 min fuel reserve
Endurance: 2.5 h

Capacity

Passenger seats: Crew only
Fuel: 1,250 gal

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Fleet support / fixed-wing

Pilatus PC-24

Our fleet support aircraft. A twin-engine jet built to operate from short and unpaved strips, close to where the helicopters work.

Cruise: 440kt; 506 mph / 815 km/h
Range: 2,000nm; 2,302 mi / 3,704 km
Ceiling: 45,000ft; 13,716 m
Take-off distance: 3,090ft; 942 m
Max gross weight: 18,740lb; 8,545 kg
Payload, full fuel: 1,314lb
Fuel: 888.5gal
Seats: 6

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Not sure which aircraft? Tell us the job.

Give us the load, the location and the timeline. We will match the aircraft and the crew, and come back with a quote.

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