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Equipment
: CH-124 Sea King![]()

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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:
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Length: 22.12 m |
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Wingspan: 4.98 m |
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Height: 5.13 m |
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Weight: 8,680 kg |
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Power: Two 1,5000 General Electric |
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T-58-GE-8F turboshafts |
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Speed: 280 km/h |
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Ceiling: 3,077 m |
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Range: 648 km |
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Load: 2,250 kg |
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Equipment: Forward Looking Infrared |
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Radar (FLIR), Passive/Active Sonar |
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Armament: Mk 46 Mod V homing torpedoes, self-defense machine gun |
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Crew: 2 pilots, 1 navigator, 1 airborne electronic sensor operator |
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Year(s) procured: 1963 to 1969 |
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Quantity in CF: 30 |
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Location(s): 12 Wing Shearwater, N.S Victoria, B.C. International Airport. |
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