| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | KN844 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-49 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-49/VS-316B/R-6 Hoverfly II |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky R-6A Hoverfly II |
| Licence-built by: | Nash-Kelvinator |
| C/n (msn): | [ 43-45486 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Brize NortonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVN IATA: BZZ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 20 January 1949 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong Collection |
| Photo ID: | 339539 |
| Photo Comment |
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Casualty evacuation trials at Brize Norton. The other aircraft types involved were the Bristol Sycamore, Auster Mk.6, Auster Avis, Chrislea Ace, Miles Gemini, and Scottish Aviation Pioneer. KN844 read from another photo. This photo was added on 25 February 2021, and has since been viewed 505 times. |