Registration / Serial:68-10357
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV
C/n (msn):65187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:17 August 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:57900Submit Correction
View count: 199
In 1970 this H-53 took part as 'Apple 1' in the Son Tay raid to free US POWs held in a prison near Hanoi and for which the aircrew were subsequently decorated for their courage. Now on display at the national Museum of the USAF.
Registration / Serial:68-10357
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV
C/n (msn):65187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:17 August 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:68-10357
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-65
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-65 (H-53)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV
C/n (msn):65187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:17 August 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:57900Submit Correction
View count: 199
In 1970 this H-53 took part as 'Apple 1' in the Son Tay raid to free US POWs held in a prison near Hanoi and for which the aircrew were subsequently decorated for their courage. Now on display at the national Museum of the USAF.
Registration / Serial:68-10357
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV
C/n (msn):65187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:17 August 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact