H-1 (1963)
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| H-1 | |
|---|---|
 N37RC | |
| Overview | |
| Year | 1963 |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| Type | Aircraft |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | 1974 Bell Helicopter (Chopper 1) |
General
- Apparatus Type: Aircraft
- Apparatus Sub Type: Helicopter
- Manufacturer: Bell
- Year: 1963
- Serial Number: 2982
- Color: Orange and white
- Dept. Designation: N37RC
Chassis/Cab
- Model: OH-13S-BF Sioux/47G-3B
- Crew Capacity: 2
Drivetrain
- Propulsion: Gasoline
- Engine Make/Model: Lycoming TVO-435
- Engine Specs: 7.1 L, 284 HP, Horizontal 6
Body
Equipment
Dimensions
Construction
- Purchased From: U.S. Army
- Purchase Date: January 1975
- Purchase Price: $45,000 (equivalent to $254,805 in 2023)
Disposition
- In Service Date: 1975
- Purchaser: Ernest Kittner of Ellenville, NE
- Sale Date: April 1987
- Sale Price: $30,500 (equivalent to $81,798 in 2023)
- Misc. History: Two identical U.S. Army surplus helicopters were acquired by the county. The second aircraft was used for spare parts.
