Aircraft Photo of 8929 | Sikorsky S-62J | Japan - Navy | AirHistory.net #482882
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:8929
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-62
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-62 (H-52/HU2S/Seaguard)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-62J
Licence-built by:Mitsubishi
C/n (msn):M62025
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
Local Operator Name:海上自衛隊
Location
City / Airport:AtsugiMap
Country:Japan
Airport Codes:ICAO: RJTA   IATA: NJA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:August 1975
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 482882
Photo Comment

The JMSDF received a total of nine Mitsubishi built S-62J rescue helicopters, with 8929 being the last one. It was delivered on 17 October 1970 and was based at NAF Atsugi when I took this slide.

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

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