HVY Skylift

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The HVY Skylift is a Helicopter featured in Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online.

This vehicle also appears in Grand Theft Auto IV.

How to get the Skylift in GTA 5 Story Mode:

The Skylift cannot be acquired as it's a mission-only vehicle, only appearing as part of a GTA V story mission.

It's a large heavy-lift helicopter that only appears during the mission "Sidetracked".

How to get the Skylift in GTA Online:

The Skylift cannot be acquired in GTA Online, and it cannot be stored as a personal vehicle.

HVY Skylift in Real Life:

The design of the HVY Skylift is based on a real life Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane.

HVY Skylift Top Speed:

The actual top speed of the Skylift in GTA V is 115.00 mph (185.07 km/h), as it's been accurately tested in-game by Broughy1322.

Skylift: GTA V Vehicle Info

• Vehicle Class Helicopters
• Manufacturer HVY
• Acquisition Cannot be acquired
• Storage Location Cannot be stored
• Delivery Method Cannot be requested
• Modifications Cannot be modified
• Sell Cannot be sold
• Race Availability Transform Races Only
• Top Speed - Game Files 99.42 mph (160.00 km/h)
• Based on (Real Life) Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane

Skylift: GTA V Performance

• Top Speed - Real 115.00 mph (185.07 km/h)
• Lap Time 1:09.736
• Bulletproof No
• Explosive Resistance

  Amount of explosives required to destroy the Skylift, with 100% armor, and occupied by a player:

  Explosive Weapon	Amount
  Homing Launcher / Oppressor Missiles / Jet Missiles	1
  RPG / Grenades / Sticky Bomb / MOC Cannon	1
  Explosive Rounds (Heavy Sniper Mk II)	2
  Tank Cannon (Rhino / APC)	1
  Anti-Aircraft Trailer Dual 20mm Flak	1

Skylift: GTA V Appearances

• Game Edition GTA OnlineGTA V Story ModeMission Only
• DLC / Title Update 1.01 Game Launch
• Release Date September 17, 2013
• Platforms PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4Xbox OnePlayStation 3Xbox 360

• Skylift Spawn Locations in Grand Theft Auto V Where to find the Skylift in GTA Online and GTA V Story Mode and Mission Only:
  • GTA V Mission: "Sidetracked"
  • Bank Bailout Base Jump
  • GTA Online's Air Freight Cargo Sell mission,
  • GTA Online's "One Armed Bandit" Casino Work mission
• Notable Owners: Lester Crest
• Appearances in Story Missions:
  • Sidetracked
  • Parachuting (Side Mission)
• Appearances in GTA Online:
  • Air Freight Cargo

• Model ID skylift

Skylift: GTA V Screenshots