Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane lifts HVAC unit onto US Bank Building, Minneapolis

Sikorsky S64 Skycrane lifting pipe to US Bank Building
A Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane helicopter transports an HVAC unit to the roof of the US Bank Building in Minneapolis. This heavy-lift helicopter, originally developed for the U.S. Army as the CH-54 Tarhe, is frequently employed for construction and infrastructure projects due to its powerful lifting capabilities. The US Bank Building, a prominent skyscraper in downtown Minneapolis, serves as a key financial and commercial hub for the region. Such aerial lifts are often necessary for installing or replacing large equipment on tall buildings where traditional crane access is impractical or impossible.
Photo taken in February 2023.
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