| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 73-22246 |
| Alternate Serial: | 22246 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 409 (AH-63) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 409 (AH-63) |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell YAH-63 |
| C/n (msn): | [ 73-22246 ] |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Arlington - MunicipalMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: GKY Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1975 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 366819 |
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The AH-63 was beaten by the AH-64 Apache. The photo reportedly shows the type's first flight, which took place at the Bell flight test facility at Arlington on 1 October 1975. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society This photo was added on 5 June 2021, and has since been viewed 2702 times. |