2 results found
Registration / Serial: | 75597 |
Military Code: | XC-24 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-49 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-49/VS-316B/R-6 Hoverfly II |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VX-3 |
City / Airport: | Schenectady - Schenectady County (KSCH / SCH)Map |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Event: | General Electric Air Research Demonstration 1946 |
Photo Date: | 21 June 1946 to 22 June 1946 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 394198Submit Correction |
View count: | 404 |
General Electric held an airshow at Schenectady County Airport to celebrate the opening of its Air Research Center hangar - see photo 297323. Airframe reported to be 75597 which is credible. Photo courtesy of CW Bayer who wrote the interesting online book Flying Without Instruction about his father, test pilot Al Bayer.
Registration / Serial: | 75597 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Schenectady - Schenectady County (KSCH / SCH)Map |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Photo Date: | 21 June 1946 to 22 June 1946 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 75597 |
Military Code: | XC-24 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-49 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-49/VS-316B/R-6 Hoverfly II |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VX-3 |
City / Airport: | Schenectady - Schenectady County (KSCH / SCH)Map |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Event: | General Electric Air Research Demonstration 1946 |
Photo Date: | 21 June 1946 to 22 June 1946 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 394198Submit Correction |
View count: | 404 |
General Electric held an airshow at Schenectady County Airport to celebrate the opening of its Air Research Center hangar - see photo 297323. Airframe reported to be 75597 which is credible. Photo courtesy of CW Bayer who wrote the interesting online book Flying Without Instruction about his father, test pilot Al Bayer.
Registration / Serial: | 75597 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Schenectady - Schenectady County (KSCH / SCH)Map |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Photo Date: | 21 June 1946 to 22 June 1946 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 75602 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-49 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-49/VS-316B/R-6 Hoverfly II |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VX-3 |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 July 1946 to 1 April 1948 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 384433Submit Correction |
View count: | 426 |
R-6A helicopter transferred to the US Navy. VX-3 was tasked with evaluating helicopters between July 1946 and April 1948, formed at NAS New York and moving to NAS Lakehurst. Photo by: Edgar Deigan
Registration / Serial: | 75602 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 July 1946 to 1 April 1948 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 75602 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-49 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-49/VS-316B/R-6 Hoverfly II |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VX-3 |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 July 1946 to 1 April 1948 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 384433Submit Correction |
View count: | 426 |
R-6A helicopter transferred to the US Navy. VX-3 was tasked with evaluating helicopters between July 1946 and April 1948, formed at NAS New York and moving to NAS Lakehurst. Photo by: Edgar Deigan
Registration / Serial: | 75602 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HOS-1 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 July 1946 to 1 April 1948 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |