WS-61 Sea King

multi-role helicopter family by Westland
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WS-61 Sea King

Summary

WS-61 Sea King is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 775 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #267 of 1,568).[2]

Key Facts

  • WS-61 Sea King's image is recorded as RAF Rescue Helicopter.jpg[3].
  • WS-61 Sea King's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[4].
  • WS-61 Sea King's operator is recorded as Australia[5].
  • WS-61 Sea King's manufacturer is recorded as Westland Helicopters[6].
  • WS-61 Sea King's subclass of is recorded as Sea King[7].
  • WS-61 Sea King's Commons category is recorded as Westland Sea King[8].
  • WS-61 Sea King's first flight is recorded as +1969-05-07T00:00:00Z[9].
  • WS-61 Sea King's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028xls[10].
  • WS-61 Sea King's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph118208[11].
  • WS-61 Sea King's service entry is recorded as +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • WS-61 Sea King's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+344'}[13].
  • WS-61 Sea King's described by source is recorded as Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition[14].
  • WS-61 Sea King's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+17.01'}[15].
  • WS-61 Sea King's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18.9'}[16].
  • WS-61 Sea King's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Westland_Sea_King[17].
  • WS-61 Sea King's KBpedia ID is recorded as WestlandSeaKing[18].

Body

Physical Characteristics

WS-61 Sea King's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+17.01'}[15].

Designation and Status

WS-61 Sea King's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[4].

Why It Matters

WS-61 Sea King draws 775 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #267 of 1,568).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . World Air Forces 2008. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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