City / Area:Off Key West [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Ship / Rig:USS Siboney CVE112
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
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Sea trials for Flying Bananas. Data for the first one. XM-8 is 111832, whereas XM-9 and XM-6 are HRP-1s - note the different nose shapes. Photo dated May 1951 by Life but we gather that this took place off Key West in 1952. Photo by: Hank Walker / Life
Registration / Serial:111831
Aircraft Version:Piasecki HRP-2
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Off Key West [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Area:Off Key West [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Ship / Rig:USS Siboney CVE112
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:677701Submit Correction
View count: 272
Sea trials for Flying Bananas. Data for the first one. XM-8 is 111832, whereas XM-9 and XM-6 are HRP-1s - note the different nose shapes. Photo dated May 1951 by Life but we gather that this took place off Key West in 1952. Photo by: Hank Walker / Life
Registration / Serial:111831
Aircraft Version:Piasecki HRP-2
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Off Key West [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive