The Hughes TH-55 Osage is a piston-powered light training helicopter produced for the United States Army. It was also produced as the Model 269 family of light utility helicopters, some of which were marketed as the Model 300. The Model 300C was produced and further developed by Schweizer after 1983.

Jul 11, 2016 · The Hughes TH-55 Osage was a piston-powered light training helicopter produced for the United States Army. In 1955, Hughes Tool Company’s Aircraft Division carried out a market survey which showed that there was a demand for …

In the summer of 1964, the Army chose it as a primary trainer and ordered 20, designated TH‑55A Osage. Two subsequent orders brought the total number of the Osages in 1965 to 396. In 1967, another order was received, bring­ing the total to 792. Deliveries ended in March of 1969.

In 1964 the U.S. chose the Model 269A as its next primary training helicopter - to be designated as the TH-55A. TH-55-1520-233-10 was the Operator's Manual which covered the relevant flight characteristics and technical details of the TH-55A.

His initial training was in the Hughes TH-55 Osage shown her...more. This is a Super 8 film by Don Eaton, taken during flight school at the US Army Primary Helicopter Center at Fort Wolters in...

Mar 11, 2019 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Hughes TH-55 Osage (Model 269A) Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) including pictures.

Oct 7, 2017 · The TH–55 is an incredibly reliable training helicopter that was used to train countless military warrant officers throughout history. Not only is the helicopter tremendously reliable, but it also has a fully articulated rotor system preparing students for the complex systems on larger turbine helicopters.

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The TH-55A was the U.S. Army’s primary helicopter trainer from 1964 to 1988, with over 60,000 Army pilots trained in the aircraft, making it the Army’s longest serving training helicopter. Former owner rebuilt/restored aircraft from the ground up with unsurpassed attention to …