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Welcome to the Unofficial Canadian Air Force web site.

Equipment: CH-124 Sea King

Images courtesy of DND.

The Sea King is used for search and rescue and is carried aboard many Canadian Maritime Command destroyers, frigates and replenishment ships.

Facts and Figures:


Length: 22.12 m

Wingspan: 4.98 m

Height: 5.13 m

Weight: 8,680 kg

Power: Two 1,5000 General Electric

T-58-GE-8F turboshafts

Speed: 280 km/h

Ceiling: 3,077 m

Range: 648 km

Load: 2,250 kg

Equipment: Forward Looking Infrared

Radar (FLIR), Passive/Active Sonar

Armament: Mk 46 Mod V homing torpedoes, self-defense machine gun

Crew: 2 pilots, 1 navigator, 1 airborne electronic sensor operator

Year(s) procured: 1963 to 1969

Quantity in CF: 30

Location(s): 12 Wing Shearwater, N.S Victoria, B.C. International Airport.


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Last updated: Thursday, December 23, 1999

*** This web site is an unofficial Canadian Armed Forces and is not a part of the Department of National Defense or any Canadian Government Department***


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