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Thu, Jan 30, 2020

Erickson Announces The S-64F+ Air Crane Helicopter

New Production Line Of The Legacy Aircraft

Erickson Incorporated has announced at Heli Expo, a new production line of the legacy Air Crane helicopter, introducing the S-64F+ to the market.

Erickson’s recent aircraft orders and deliveries have signaled a demand for the S-64 as a firefighting platform of the future. We will transition to new production aircraft with the future introduction of the S-64F+.

The future S-64F+ will include the following innovations and enhancements:

  • Incorporation of a modern engine, enhancing range and fuel efficiency
  • New Composite Main Rotor Blades
  • Enhanced cockpit and flight control system
  • Improved water cannon to provide best in class performance

Erickson has identified the investment in product, plant, and equipment (PP&E) required to support our customers and these initiatives. Erickson is scheduling meetings with prospective buyers for the S-64F+ with its aviation sales experts.

(Image provided with Erickson news release)

FMI: www.ericksoninc.com

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