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SIKORSKY S-64 SKYCRANE CH-54 TARHE HELICOPTER COUNTERWEIGHT VIETNAM ERA 1968 NOS For Sale
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SIKORSKY S-64 SKYCRANE CH-54 TARHE HELICOPTER COUNTERWEIGHT VIETNAM ERA 1968 NOS:
$99.00
SIKORSKY S-64 SKYCRANE, CH-54 TARHE HELICOPTERS COUNTERWEIGHT MADE DURING VIETNAM ERA 2/68. February 1968. PART # S6415-20135-082 THESE TWO COUNTERWEIGHTS ARE COMPLETELY ORIGINAL NOS PARTS WITH THE ORIGINAL YELLOW PAINT AND ORIGINAL SIKORSKY PERIOD CORRECT LOGO ON BOTH PARTS AND PACKAGE. THERE ARE 2 COUNTERWEIGHTS AND ONLY 1 ORIGINAL PACKAGE. COUNTERWEIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY 12” x 1-1/4”x 1” FERROUS AND MAGNETIC RUBBERIZED ON BOTH SIDES HISTORY: THE FIRST S-64 SKYCRANE PROTOTYPE FLEW ON MAY 9, 1962. THERE WERE 2 FURTHER EXAMPLES BUILT FOR EVALUATION BY THE GERMAN ARMED FORCES, WHICH WERE DECLINED. THE US ARMY PLACED AN ORDER FOR 6 S-64A HELICOPTERS, DESIGNATED YCH-54A TARHE. 7 S-64E VARIANTS WERE BUILT BY SIKORSKY FOR THE CIVILIAN MARKET. THAT’S A TOTAL OF 3 PROTOTYPES AND 13 PRODUCTION MODELS. THE US ARMY EVENTUALLY PURCHASED 105 HELICOPTERS DESIGNATING THEM THE CH-54 TARHE WHICH WERE USED IN VIETNAM FOR TRANSPORT AND DOWNED AIRCRAFT RETRIEVAL. IT WAS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL. THESE 2 COUNTERWEIGHTS WERE PRODUCED FEBRUARY 1968 MAKING THEM VERY EARLY PARTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE S64-SKYCRANE AND THE CH-54 TARHE! THE FIRST BUYER WILL RECEIVE THE ORIGINAL SIKORSKY PAPER PACKAGING. THE SECOND COUNTERBALANCE SOLD WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL SIKORSKY PACKAGING IDENTIFYING THE PART.
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