| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 42-107237 |
| Alternate Serial: | 2107237 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-47/VS-316A/R-4 Hoverfly |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly |
| C/n (msn): | 5 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | MyitkyinaMap |
| Country: | Myanmar |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: VYMK IATA: MYT Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | January 1945 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 485121 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
This helicopter was urgently flown to Burma (Myanmar) in a C-54 to rescue the crew of a downed B-25. It eventually crashed in Burma on July 26, 1945. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 8 August 2022, and has since been viewed 336 times. |