3 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
Promotional Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658218Submit Correction
View count: 48
Registered as VH-DIK in 1982. Was on a record breaking around the world flight. Cancelled from the register in 1990. Preserved at Sydney Powerhouse Museum.
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
Promotional Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658218Submit Correction
View count: 48
Registered as VH-DIK in 1982. Was on a record breaking around the world flight. Cancelled from the register in 1990. Preserved at Sydney Powerhouse Museum.
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
Promotional Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:7 September 1982
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:655220Submit Correction
View count: 37
Peserved in Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1982
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
Promotional Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:7 September 1982
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:655220Submit Correction
View count: 37
Peserved in Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
C/n (msn):3653
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1982
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):3653
City / Area:Sydney / Powerhouse Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Powerhouse Museum
Photo Date:7 September 2016
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:190643Submit Correction
View count: 250
History of this aircraft from the Museum website copied below The Bell Jet Ranger III helicopter, Dick Smith Australian Explorer, was flown by Australian businessman and adventurer Dick Smith on the first solo circumnavigation of the world in a rotary wing aircraft in 1982/3. The flight was also the first solo helicopter flight across the Atlantic Ocean and the first solo flight from the U.S.A. to Australia by helicopter. The flight was taken over three stages from Fort Worth, Texas to London, London to Sydney and Sydney back to Fort Worth. Over 55,000 km was traveled in 260 hours of flying
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):3653
City / Area:Sydney / Powerhouse Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:7 September 2016
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):3653
City / Area:Sydney / Powerhouse Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Powerhouse Museum
Photo Date:7 September 2016
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:190643Submit Correction
View count: 250
History of this aircraft from the Museum website copied below The Bell Jet Ranger III helicopter, Dick Smith Australian Explorer, was flown by Australian businessman and adventurer Dick Smith on the first solo circumnavigation of the world in a rotary wing aircraft in 1982/3. The flight was also the first solo helicopter flight across the Atlantic Ocean and the first solo flight from the U.S.A. to Australia by helicopter. The flight was taken over three stages from Fort Worth, Texas to London, London to Sydney and Sydney back to Fort Worth. Over 55,000 km was traveled in 260 hours of flying
Registration / Serial:VH-DIK
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):3653
City / Area:Sydney / Powerhouse Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:7 September 2016
Photo by:PhilContact