| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-AKCX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47B-2 |
| C/n (msn): | 49 |
| Operator Titles: | Irvin-Bell Helicopter Sales |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | The Hague - Ypenburg (closed)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHYB IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 138528 |
| Photo Comment |
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Irvin-Bell Helicopter Sales was one of the first European helicopter operators. On 25 September 1947 G-AKCX crossed the Channel for demonstrations in Belgium, Holland and Switzerland. The Tiger Moths are of the Rijksluchtvaartschool which was based at Ypenburg at this time. Photo by: Daan Noske / Nationaal Archief (Netherlands) This photo was added on 24 April 2019, and has since been viewed 1637 times. |