Vintage Photo Sikorsky HH-53B
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A vintage photo showing the maiden flight of the US rescue helicopter Sikorsky HH-53b, at Stratford, Connecticut. In the cockpit were Sikorsky test pilots James R. (“Dick”) Wright and Patrick A. Guinn. The helicopter would be called the “Super Jolly Green Giant.”
Photo: Press and Cultural Services of the American Embassy, Belgrade
Date: April, 1967.
Agency text on the verso.
Dimensions: 26 x 20 cm
Condition: Some minor creases on the edges, pen inscriptions on the back, in very good condition.
Note: The photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us!