Aircraft Photo of N741NA / 741 | Sikorsky S-72 | USA - Army | AirHistory.net #482863
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N741NA
Alternate Registration:741
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-72
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-72
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-72
C/n (msn):72002
Operator Titles:USA - Army / NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Location
City / Airport:Mountain View - Moffett Federal AirfieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNUQ   IATA: NUQ   Local: NUQ   Other: -
Event:NAS Moffett Air Show 1980
 
Photo Date:17 May 1980
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 482863
Photo Comment

The S-72 was an experimental high speed compound helicopter developed by Sikorsky for the US Army and NASA. Two were built and the program ran through the mid 1980s. This S-72, at last report, is located at the Moffett Field Museum.

This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 1 August 2022, and has since been viewed 3114 times.


Submit Correction
Contact Photographer