Aircraft Photo of C-GOJN | Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky | VIH - Vancouver Island Helicopters | AirHistory.net #518841
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GOJN
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky
C/n (msn):61744
Operator Titles:VIH - Vancouver Island Helicopters
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Vancouver - Harbour SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYHC   IATA: CXH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo ID: 518841
Photo Comment

VIH Helicopters Sikorsky S-61N Short, C-GOJN was contracted to airlift new signs to the top of the Canadian Western Bank building located at 1070 West Georgia in downtown Vancouver on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. The signage was airlifted from the heliport at HMCS Discovery, a local naval base on an Island adjacent to Stanley Park. This S-61N was delivered new to Greenland Air as OY-HBK in 1975. Later flown by Resorts Int'l and Trump Air (N222RA), Canadian Helic. (C-FSYH), Carson (fuselage shortened), and EP Aviation (N612RM) flying for US State Dept. overseas. VIH imported it in Jan 2019.

This photo is copyright © Kenneth I. Swartz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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