256 results found
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 36
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 36
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 66
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 66
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 144
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 144
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:771542Submit Correction
View count: 116
A pretty good snapshot by a soldier who went on rest and recuperation. 51-3853 to Air America as H-3 in Laos in 1960. Written off on 26 May 1960 when it made a forced landing and could not be recovered due to guerilla activity.
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:771542Submit Correction
View count: 116
A pretty good snapshot by a soldier who went on rest and recuperation. 51-3853 to Air America as H-3 in Laos in 1960. Written off on 26 May 1960 when it made a forced landing and could not be recovered due to guerilla activity.
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:768250Submit Correction
View count: 53
Former US Army helicopter that had been transferred to South Korea by 1977 as there is a fantastic picture of this helicopter from that year on Air History. At least since 2002 it has been preserved at the KAI museum, in exact the same colours it had in 1977.
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:768250Submit Correction
View count: 53
Former US Army helicopter that had been transferred to South Korea by 1977 as there is a fantastic picture of this helicopter from that year on Air History. At least since 2002 it has been preserved at the KAI museum, in exact the same colours it had in 1977.
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:076
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Aircraft Name:Salomé
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodrome
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:757619Submit Correction
View count: 56
Registration / Serial:076
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Registration / Serial:076
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Aircraft Name:Salomé
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodrome
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:757619Submit Correction
View count: 56
Registration / Serial:076
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Registration / Serial:9628
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55822
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Unit Markings:Air Transport Command
City / Airport:Bagotville (CYBG / YBG)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757283Submit Correction
View count: 147
An S-55 Sikorsky helicopter of 108 Communications Flight, Bagotville, is momentarily framed by the nose and front wheel of a Mark 4 CF-100 as it is towed out to join other "Choppers" already on the flight line. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9628
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55822
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Bagotville (CYBG / YBG)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9628
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55822
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Unit Markings:Air Transport Command
City / Airport:Bagotville (CYBG / YBG)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757283Submit Correction
View count: 147
An S-55 Sikorsky helicopter of 108 Communications Flight, Bagotville, is momentarily framed by the nose and front wheel of a Mark 4 CF-100 as it is towed out to join other "Choppers" already on the flight line. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9628
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55822
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Bagotville (CYBG / YBG)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757244Submit Correction
View count: 102
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757244Submit Correction
View count: 102
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9627
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55807
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:CFB Bagotville
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757210Submit Correction
View count: 97
An S-55 helicopter of 108 Communication Flight takes up a sling load of oil drums during practice for mid-Canada line construction. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9627
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55807
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:CFB Bagotville
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9627
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55807
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:CFB Bagotville
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:757210Submit Correction
View count: 97
An S-55 helicopter of 108 Communication Flight takes up a sling load of oil drums during practice for mid-Canada line construction. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9627
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55807
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:CFB Bagotville
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:756917Submit Correction
View count: 171
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:756917Submit Correction
View count: 171
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:756871Submit Correction
View count: 1181
The South African Air Force was an early operator of helicopters. The first Sikorsky S-51 was delivered in August 1948. The S-55 followed six years later in 1956. Here is the SAAF Museum's preserved A5 seen at AFB Swartkop in August 1991. It was destroyed in a crash in Johannesburg on 2 May 1995. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:756871Submit Correction
View count: 1181
The South African Air Force was an early operator of helicopters. The first Sikorsky S-51 was delivered in August 1948. The S-55 followed six years later in 1956. Here is the SAAF Museum's preserved A5 seen at AFB Swartkop in August 1991. It was destroyed in a crash in Johannesburg on 2 May 1995. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:756675Submit Correction
View count: 107
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:756675Submit Correction
View count: 107
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:9620
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55774
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Comox (CYQQ / YQQ)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N1255T
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55607
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 November 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:755609Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registration / Serial:N1255T
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55607
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 November 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:N1255T
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55607
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 November 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:755609Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registration / Serial:N1255T
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55607
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 November 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:October 1993
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:755190Submit Correction
View count: 1397
The Southf African Air Force was an early operator of helicopters. The first Sikorsky S-51 was delivered in August 1948. The S-55 followed six years later in 1956. Here is the SAAF Museum's preserved A5 seen flying at AFB Swartkop in October 1993. It was destroyed in a crash in Johannesburg on 2 May 1995. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1993
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:October 1993
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:755190Submit Correction
View count: 1397
The Southf African Air Force was an early operator of helicopters. The first Sikorsky S-51 was delivered in August 1948. The S-55 followed six years later in 1956. Here is the SAAF Museum's preserved A5 seen flying at AFB Swartkop in October 1993. It was destroyed in a crash in Johannesburg on 2 May 1995. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:A5
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55959
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1993
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:3004
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55C
C/n (msn):55-1174
Operator Titles:Dominican Republic - Air Force
City / Airport:San Isidro (MDSI)Map
Country:Dominican Republic
Photo Date:28 January 2020
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:753947Submit Correction
View count: 164
One of three delivered in 1957/1958 and operated by the 'Aguillas' Escuadrón de Rescate alongside three Hiller UH-12s. The type was withdrawn in 1969. Having been displayed in the open for many years the aircraft underwent restoration in 2019 and has since been on display in the Parc Museo Aeronautico FARD at San Isidro.
Registration / Serial:3004
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55C
C/n (msn):55-1174
Operator Titles:Dominican Republic - Air Force
City / Airport:San Isidro (MDSI)Map
Country:Dominican Republic
Photo Date:28 January 2020
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:3004
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55C
C/n (msn):55-1174
Operator Titles:Dominican Republic - Air Force
City / Airport:San Isidro (MDSI)Map
Country:Dominican Republic
Photo Date:28 January 2020
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:753947Submit Correction
View count: 164
One of three delivered in 1957/1958 and operated by the 'Aguillas' Escuadrón de Rescate alongside three Hiller UH-12s. The type was withdrawn in 1969. Having been displayed in the open for many years the aircraft underwent restoration in 2019 and has since been on display in the Parc Museo Aeronautico FARD at San Isidro.
Registration / Serial:3004
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55C
C/n (msn):55-1174
Operator Titles:Dominican Republic - Air Force
City / Airport:San Isidro (MDSI)Map
Country:Dominican Republic
Photo Date:28 January 2020
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:55877
Alternate Serial:228
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55877
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Airport:Halifax - Shearwater (CYAW / YAW) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1958
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:753312Submit Correction
View count: 134
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55877
Alternate Serial:228
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55877
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Airport:Halifax - Shearwater (CYAW / YAW) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1958
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55877
Alternate Serial:228
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55877
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Airport:Halifax - Shearwater (CYAW / YAW) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1958
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:753312Submit Correction
View count: 134
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55877
Alternate Serial:228
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55877
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Airport:Halifax - Shearwater (CYAW / YAW) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1958
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-HDG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551259
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Panshanger (EGLG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 April 1991
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:753057Submit Correction
View count: 47
Registration / Serial:ZS-HDG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551259
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Panshanger (EGLG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 April 1991
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-HDG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551259
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Panshanger (EGLG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 April 1991
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:753057Submit Correction
View count: 47
Registration / Serial:ZS-HDG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551259
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Panshanger (EGLG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 April 1991
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:55320
Alternate Serial:3
Military Code:254
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55320
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:750432Submit Correction
View count: 192
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55320
Alternate Serial:3
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55320
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55320
Alternate Serial:3
Military Code:254
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55320
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:750432Submit Correction
View count: 192
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55320
Alternate Serial:3
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 Horse (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55320
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55891
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Province, Canada
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:749733Submit Correction
View count: 139
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55891
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Province, Canada
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55891
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Province, Canada
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:749733Submit Correction
View count: 139
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55891
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Province, Canada
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55891
Alternate Serial:253
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:749717Submit Correction
View count: 145
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55891
Alternate Serial:253
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:55891
Alternate Serial:253
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:749717Submit Correction
View count: 145
DND photo.
Registration / Serial:55891
Alternate Serial:253
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-1 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55891
Operator Titles:Canada - Navy
City / Heliport:Halifax - Shearwater Heliport (CYAW)Map
Region / Country:Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact