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Gyrodyne DSN-3 / QH-50C

1960

This was the initial production version of the DASH helicopter featuring a single Boeing T50-BO-8 gas-turbine engine and the ability to carry two Mk.44 homing torpedo or two depth bombs.

Airframes (381)

C/NModelBuiltReg
DS-1039qh-50cUS 001039
DS-1040qh-50cUS 001040
DS-1041qh-50cUS 001041
DS-1042qh-50cUS 001042
DS-1043qh-50cUS 001043
DS-1044qh-50cUS 001044
DS-1045qh-50cUS 001045
DS-1046qh-50cUS 001046
DS-1047qh-50cUS 001047
DS-1048qh-50cUS 001048
DS-1049qh-50cUS 001049
DS-1050qh-50cUS 001050
DS-1051qh-50cUS 001051
DS-1052qh-50cUS 001052
DS-1053qh-50cUS 001053
DS-1054qh-50cUS 001054
DS-1055qh-50cUS 001055
DS-1056qh-50cUS 001056
DS-1057qh-50cUS 001057
DS-1058qh-50cUS 001058
DS-1059qh-50cUS 001059
DS-1060qh-50cUS 001060
DS-1061qh-50cUS 001061
DS-1062qh-50cUS 001062
DS-1063qh-50cUS 001063
DS-1064qh-50cUS 001064
DS-1065qh-50cUS 001065
DS-1066qh-50cUS 001066
DS-1067qh-50cUS 001067
DS-1068qh-50cUS 001068

Operators

1960-1971 US US Navy DSN / QH-50 DASH
1966-1977 JP Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force DSN / QH-50 DASH