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The Westland Sea King began production as a license-built variant of the Sikorsky SH-3A anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter. The original focus of the Sea King was anti-submarine warfare (ASW) against the Soviet Union. Westland produced a total of 330 Sea Kings, many with systems that were not part of the original SH-3 design. The Sea King conducts search-and-rescue (SAR), airborne early warning (AEW), anti-ship, utility, tactical troop transport and casualty evacuation...
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