
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 43-45330 |
Alternate Serial: | 345330 |
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 |
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Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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Location: | Not known |
Country: | China |
Photo Date: | 4 June 1945 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 478137 |
Photo Comment |
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Location is described as a rural road in China. The R-6As were based at Kunming, in Yunnan province, southern China, doing air crew rescues. The photo is likely to be within 100 miles of Kunming. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 18 July 2022, and has since been viewed 264 times. |