The Schweizer 300 (formerly Hughes 300) family of light utility helicopters was originally produced by Hughes Helicopters as a development of the Hughes 269. Now manufactured by Schweizer Aircraft a recent subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft the basic design has been in production for almost 50 years. The single three-bladed main rotor and piston-powered Schweizer 300 is mostly used as a cost-effective platform for training and agriculture.
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It is the successor of the Hughes TH-55 Osage .