RMKYMAD6–Navy Helicopter Flying Over Antarctica 5243862838 o
RM2F7838X–USS Kearsarge (CV-33) Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter in flight over the carrier's flight deck, during Operation Frigid, November 1948. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RMP72KTC–Inventor Igor Sikorsky, the father of American helicopters, visits HMX-1 at Marine Corps Air Station Quantico, Virginia. In the background is an HO3S-1 helicopter, one of the first two “Whirlybirds” assigned to the U. S. Marine Corps.
RM2F78397–Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter, Helicopter Utility Squadron One (HU-1) On board USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) during operations off Korea, circa 19 October 1950. Crewman is backing off vacuum prior to starting the helicopter's engine. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2F7837G–USS New Jersey (BB-62) A Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter of squadron HU-1 takes off from the battleship's afterdeck, while she was operating off Korea. The upraised green flag signifies that the pilot has permission to take off. Crash crew, in yellow helmets, are standing by with fire hoses ready. Photograph is dated 14 April 1953. Photographer is Lt. R.C. Timm. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2F7837E–USS Missouri (BB-63) Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter landing on the forward 16-inch gun turret, during the 1948 Midshipmen's cruise. Guard mail, ships' newspapers and personnel were exchanged via helicopter while the Midshipmen's cruise squadron was at sea. Most exchanges were made by hovering pick-up. The forward turret was used as a landing platform since the floatplane catapults on the ship's fantail prevented helicopters from operating there. Photo was filed 13 September 1948. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2G0P4JH–Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter lands on board USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) during operations off Korea. Official U.S. Navy Photograph,
RM2G0P4JY–USS Kearsarge (CV-33) Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter in flight over the carrier's flight deck, during Operation Frigid. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2G0P4JF–Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter landing on USS Boxer (CV-21) after an air-sea rescue mission, during operations off Korea. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2G0P4JG–Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter lands on the USS Missouri (BB-63) forward 16-inch gun turret, during the 1948 Midshipmen's cruise. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2G0P4JX–USS New Jersey (BB-62) A Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter of squadron HU-1 takes off from the battleship's afterdeck, while she was operating off Korea. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
RM2F7837M–USS Boxer (CV-21) Ship's HO3S-1 helicopter landing after an air-sea rescue mission, during operations off Korea. Photo is dated 13 September 1951. Official U.S. Navy Photograph
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RM2F78328–Korean War Casualty Evacuation. Navy Corpsmen Herald B. Williams, James E. Carr and William N. Shipworth help carry a wounded man from a U.S. Marine Corps HO3S-1 evacuation helicopter to a hospital in Korea. Helicopter is from squadron VMO-6. Original photo is dated 3 October 1950, in which case it was probably taken during Marine Corps operations in the vicinity of Seoul, Korea.
RMD5X8P3–A Sikorsky HO3S-1 'Dragonfly' of Helicopter Utility Squadron (HU) 2 flies over the USS LEYTE (CV-32) during operations at sea.
RMR7CDCX–Inventor Igor Sikorsky, the father of American helicopters, visits HMX-1 at Marine Corps Air Station Quantico, Virginia. In the background is an HO3S-1 helicopter, one of the first two “Whirlybirds” assigned to the U. S. Marine Corps.
RM2G0P4GM–Korean War Casualty Evacuation. Navy Corpsmen Herald B. Williams, James E. Carr and William N. Shipworth help carry a wounded man from a U.S. Marine Corps HO3S-1 evacuation helicopter to a hospital in Korea. Helicopter is from squadron VMO-6.
RMD5XP86–USS Manchester (CL-83) Sikorsky HO3S helicopter, of squadron HU-1, lands on the cruiser's after deck after a gunfire spotting mission off the Korean coast, March 1953.
RMD5E34J–Navy Helicopter Flying Over Antarctica
RMD5E334–Icebreaker with Equipment in Antarctica
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