3 results found
Registration / Serial:66-14429
Alternate Serial:14429
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65073
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:48 ARRS
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 December 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:481414Submit Correction
View count: 361
This was the second HH-53B built. It was later converted into a MH-53J and was retired on 21 May 2007, almost 40 years after I took this slide.
Registration / Serial:66-14429
Alternate Serial:14429
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65073
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 December 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:66-14429
Alternate Serial:14429
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65073
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:48 ARRS
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 December 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:481414Submit Correction
View count: 361
This was the second HH-53B built. It was later converted into a MH-53J and was retired on 21 May 2007, almost 40 years after I took this slide.
Registration / Serial:66-14429
Alternate Serial:14429
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65073
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 December 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:66-14434
Alternate Serial:4434
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65049
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:19 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:134473Submit Correction
View count: 2105
Shot down over Laos by an Atoll missile fired by a North Vietnamese Mig-21 on January 28, 1970 while attempting to pick up an F-105 crew. All on board killed. F-105 crew also missing presumed dead despite ejecting. Kevin Kerle photo
Registration / Serial:66-14434
Alternate Serial:4434
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65049
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:19 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:66-14434
Alternate Serial:4434
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65049
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:19 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:134473Submit Correction
View count: 2105
Shot down over Laos by an Atoll missile fired by a North Vietnamese Mig-21 on January 28, 1970 while attempting to pick up an F-105 crew. All on board killed. F-105 crew also missing presumed dead despite ejecting. Kevin Kerle photo
Registration / Serial:66-14434
Alternate Serial:4434
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65049
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:19 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:66-14433
Alternate Serial:4433
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65048
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Nikki
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:17 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:130697Submit Correction
View count: 709
Later preserved at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. Kevin Kerle photo.
Registration / Serial:66-14433
Alternate Serial:4433
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65048
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:17 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:66-14433
Alternate Serial:4433
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65048
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Nikki
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:17 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:130697Submit Correction
View count: 709
Later preserved at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. Kevin Kerle photo.
Registration / Serial:66-14433
Alternate Serial:4433
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly Green Giant
C/n (msn):65048
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ubon Ratchathani (VTUU / UBP)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:17 July 1968
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)