| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 111813 |
| Alternate Serial: | 813 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki HRP Rescuer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki HRP Rescuer |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki HRP-1 Rescuer |
| C/n (msn): | 5 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Quantico - Quantico MCAF / Turner FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNYG IATA: NYG Local: NYG Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 24 December 1948 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 596663 |
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The real Flying Banana - the HRP-1, still with an appropriately-shaped nose. 111813 was assigned to NACA in 1951. The airborne helicopter is 111820. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 25 August 2023, and has since been viewed 252 times. |