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Sea King HAS.6
Westland · UK
The HAS.6 introduced improved sonar and radar systems, along with a more robust transmission. It was the primary submarine hunter for the Royal Navy during the late Cold War, designed to track the newest, quietest Soviet nuclear subs.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 208 km/h |
| Range | 1,230 km |
| Ceiling | 3,050 m |
| Engines | 2x Rolls-Royce Gnome H1400-2 turboshafts |
Armament & Payload
4x Mk 46 torpedoes or depth charges.