Registration / Serial: | PH-HAA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-51 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-51 (H-5/HO3S Dragonfly) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-51 |
C/n (msn): | 5133 |
City / Airport: | The Hague - Ypenburg (EHYB) (closed)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 19 August 1947 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 239421Submit Correction |
View count: | 748 |
The first helicopter in the Netherlands on its first flight in the country, piloted by Hein Bulten, a former fighter pilot. The 'lifting airscrew aircraft' was used for trials including mail and cropdusting flights. It was purchased by the navy as 8-1 (H-1) in 1951 and served until 1959. Photo from: Fotopersbureau Van den Heuvel / Haags Gemeentearchief
Registration / Serial: | PH-HAA |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-51 |
C/n (msn): | 5133 |
City / Airport: | The Hague - Ypenburg (EHYB) (closed)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 19 August 1947 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | PH-HAA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-51 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-51 (H-5/HO3S Dragonfly) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-51 |
C/n (msn): | 5133 |
City / Airport: | The Hague - Ypenburg (EHYB) (closed)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 19 August 1947 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 239421Submit Correction |
View count: | 748 |
The first helicopter in the Netherlands on its first flight in the country, piloted by Hein Bulten, a former fighter pilot. The 'lifting airscrew aircraft' was used for trials including mail and cropdusting flights. It was purchased by the navy as 8-1 (H-1) in 1951 and served until 1959. Photo from: Fotopersbureau Van den Heuvel / Haags Gemeentearchief
Registration / Serial: | PH-HAA |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-51 |
C/n (msn): | 5133 |
City / Airport: | The Hague - Ypenburg (EHYB) (closed)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 19 August 1947 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |