3 results found
Registration / Serial:143973
Military Code:XM-23
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495287Submit Correction
View count: 249
Photo must have been taken on 12 July 1957, the day of the first US presidential flight in a helicopter in a simulated evacuation of the government to Camp David. Eisenhower took off from the South Lawn of the White House in a Bell H-13J, chosen for the type's safety record. Six H-19, H-21 and HUS-1 helicopters operated from The Ellipse. HMX-1 was then an experimental unit. 143973 delivered in May 1957, destroyed in Vietnam on 31 January 1968. Photo by: Paul Schutzer / Life
Registration / Serial:143973
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:143973
Military Code:XM-23
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495287Submit Correction
View count: 249
Photo must have been taken on 12 July 1957, the day of the first US presidential flight in a helicopter in a simulated evacuation of the government to Camp David. Eisenhower took off from the South Lawn of the White House in a Bell H-13J, chosen for the type's safety record. Six H-19, H-21 and HUS-1 helicopters operated from The Ellipse. HMX-1 was then an experimental unit. 143973 delivered in May 1957, destroyed in Vietnam on 31 January 1968. Photo by: Paul Schutzer / Life
Registration / Serial:143973
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:148755
Military Code:ET-32
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMR(L)-262
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495012Submit Correction
View count: 329
The second American in space, astronaut Gus Grissom nearly drowned after splashdown in his capsule Liberty Bell 7. Other photos show that he was eventually hoisted up by another HUS-1, ET-30. Photo from: Life
Registration / Serial:148755
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:148755
Military Code:ET-32
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMR(L)-262
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495012Submit Correction
View count: 329
The second American in space, astronaut Gus Grissom nearly drowned after splashdown in his capsule Liberty Bell 7. Other photos show that he was eventually hoisted up by another HUS-1, ET-30. Photo from: Life
Registration / Serial:148755
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:148104
Military Code:XM-27
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581223
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Airport:Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1961
Photo by:Stephen MillerContact
Photo ID:352306Submit Correction
View count: 573
Registration / Serial:148104
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581223
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1961
Photo by:Stephen MillerContact
Registration / Serial:148104
Military Code:XM-27
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581223
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Airport:Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1961
Photo by:Stephen MillerContact
Photo ID:352306Submit Correction
View count: 573
Registration / Serial:148104
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581223
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1961
Photo by:Stephen MillerContact