R-5

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The R-5 is an early Sikorsky military helicopter developed during World War II, known for advancing rotary-wing design and serving in roles such as rescue and liaison.

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R-5 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikorsky aircraft
military helicopter
rotorcraft
airframeType single-rotor helicopter
category Sikorsky S-70 family
surface form: Sikorsky helicopters

World War II helicopters
helicopters of the United States
conflict World War II
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crew 2
developedDuring World War II
engineType piston engine
manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft (until divestiture)
surface form: Sikorsky Aircraft
notableFor advancing rotary-wing design
early military helicopter operations
numberOfMainRotors 1
primaryUser United States Army Air Forces
role liaison helicopter
observation helicopter
rescue helicopter
utility helicopter
status retired
successor Sikorsky H-5 helicopter
surface form: Sikorsky H-5
usedFor air-sea rescue
liaison missions
medical evacuation
observation missions
transport of small loads

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Sikorsky Aircraft (until divestiture) notableProduct R-5
subject surface form: Sikorsky Aircraft