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Coast Guard HH-3 Pelican in flight |
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A large coastguard helicopter found by the survivors
Appearances:
- Chapter 21 - Discovered on the Tarmac at LAX by Burt and Saul.
- Chapter 22 - Datu, Kalani, Pegs and Victor come down to see it. Datu and Kalani work on fixing it, while Pegs starts learning how to fly it.
- Chapter 23 - The Jolly Green Giant is left under the care of Victor, Pegs and Datu.
General Info:- Crew: 3
- Capacity: 28
- Length: 73 ft.
- Rotor diameter: 62 ft.
- Height: 18 ft.
- Empty weight: 13,341 lb
- Max takeoff weight: 22,050 lb
- Rotor system: 5 Blades
Performance- Maximum speed:165 mph
- Range:779 mi
Diagram:
- Commonly called the "Jolly Green Giant" by the US Air Force Marines and Army, and "Sea King" by the US Navy, the US Coast Guard variant was called the "Pelican".
"Sea Kings" operated by the United States Marine Corps are used as one of the official helicopters of the President of the United States, since the early 70's.
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