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NASA Center: Langley Research Center
Image # : L-1965-02098
Date : 3/31/1965

Title

Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw Helicopter

Full Description

This Sikorsky JH-19 Chickasaw was used for several purposes, including dropping research models. The Sikorsky helicopter is seen here in the middle of its NASA career, with a model of the Apollo spacecraft attached to the drop mount near the cargo door. The H-19 was later sent to the Navy's Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia, for salvage.

Keywords

Sikorsky Helicopter JH-19D Chickasaw Apollo Capsule Langley

Subject Category

Rotorcraft, Apollo Spacecraft,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: LARC
  • Center Number: L-1965-02098
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001895

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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