1/72 Hasegawa SH-60J Seahawk 0443

The Sikorsky SH-60J Seahawk is a next-generation anti-submarine helicopter adopted by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as a successor to the HSS-2 Sea King. The SH-60J is based on the SH-60B multipurpose helicopter used by the U.S. Navy. Anti-submarine warfare equipment is domestically developed and installed to suit Japan’s anti-submarine warfare. It is one size smaller than the HSS-2, and the crew has been streamlined from four to three.

• Crew: 3
• Main rotor diameter: 16.36m
• Fuselage length: 15.26m, Fuselage width: 4.37m, Overall height: 5.18m
• Maximum takeoff weight: 9,927kg
• Engine: T700-GE-401
• Thrust: 1,690shp x 2
• Maximum speed: 361km/h
• Fixed armament: None
• First flight: 12/12/1979 (SH-60B).