page_title: Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
section_title: Sikorsky Skycrane
hierarchical_section_title: Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane / Variants / Sikorsky Skycrane
caption_attribution_description: Air-Crane Water Drop
context_page_description: The Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It is the civil version of the United States Army's CH-54 Tarhe. It is currently produced as the S-64 Aircrane by Erickson Inc.
context_section_description: S-64
  Twin-engined heavy-lift helicopter, 3 built. 1 rebuilt as S-64E .
  S-64A
  Six test and evaluation helicopters for the US Army.
  S-64B
  Civil version of CH-54A, 7 built.
caption: An Erickson S-64 making a water drop
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