
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | D-9510 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-64 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane (H-54 Tarhe) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-64A Skycrane |
Licence-built by: | Weserflug |
C/n (msn): | 64002 |
Operator Titles: | Sikorsky / Weserflug |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Paris - Le BourgetMap |
Country: | France |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPB IATA: LBG Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Paris Air Show 1963 |
Photo Date: | 15 June 1963 |
Photo from: | Joop de Groot Collection |
Photo ID: | 263986 |
Photo Comment |
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Two Skycranes (D-9510 and D-9511) were used by the German military for evaluation. As these tests did not result in an order the two prototypes moved to the USA. The US Army did buy the Skycrane as CH-54A Tarhe. This photo was added on 16 July 2020, and has since been viewed 1374 times. |