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Sikorsky HO4S-3 138592
United States Navy - Sikorsky HO4S-3 138592 (msn 55688) delivered to the US Navy on 9 April 1954. To civil registry as N607X, cancelled 19 November 1980. Date: circa 1954
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1954 1980 Cancelled Delivered Registry Sikorsky
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This photograph showcases the Sikorsky HO4S-3 138592, delivered to the United States Navy on April 9, 1954. Manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation with the model number 55688, this helicopter was a significant addition to the Navy's fleet. The HO4S-3, also known as the "Sea King," was a twin-engine, utility helicopter that could be used for various missions, including anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, and logistical support. The helicopter in the image is adorned with the U.S. Navy insignia, proudly displaying its naval heritage. After serving in the military, the HO4S-3 was transferred to the civil registry and was given the registration number N607X. It remained in civilian hands until it was cancelled on November 19, 1980. The HO4S-3 was a remarkable aircraft for its time, with advanced features such as retractable landing gear and a spacious cabin. Its versatility and reliability made it a popular choice for both military and civilian applications. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Sikorsky HO4S-3 138592 as it served in the United States Navy, marking an important chapter in the history of aviation and transportation.
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