![Aircraft Photo of C-GOJN | Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky | VIH - Vancouver Island Helicopters | AirHistory.net #518841](/photos/0518841.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-GOJN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky |
C/n (msn): | 61744 |
Operator Titles: | VIH - Vancouver Island Helicopters |
Location | |
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City / Seaplane Base: | Vancouver - Harbour SeaplaneMap |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYHC IATA: CXH Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 13 November 2022 |
Photo by: | Kenneth I. Swartz |
Photo ID: | 518841 |
Photo Comment |
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VIH Helicopters Sikorsky S-61N Short, C-GOJN was contracted to airlift new signs to the top of the Canadian Western Bank building located at 1070 West Georgia in downtown Vancouver on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. The signage was airlifted from the heliport at HMCS Discovery, a local naval base on an Island adjacent to Stanley Park. This S-61N was delivered new to Greenland Air as OY-HBK in 1975. Later flown by Resorts Int'l and Trump Air (N222RA), Canadian Helic. (C-FSYH), Carson (fuselage shortened), and EP Aviation (N612RM) flying for US State Dept. overseas. VIH imported it in Jan 2019. This photo is copyright © Kenneth I. Swartz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 November 2022, and has since been viewed 316 times. |