| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N406A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| C/n (msn): | 55292 |
| Operator Titles: | New York Airways |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Pearl River Laboratories [ Off-Airport ] |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 677899 |
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A new and deadly strain of flu emerges in China, and a pandemic spreads... in 1957. A vaccine was developed in the United States by the summer, and here the first doses are being rushed to LGA airport by helicopter from the Lederle Labs in Pearl River. Photo by: Walter Sanders / Life This photo was added on 17 April 2024, and has since been viewed 77 times. |