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RCN Helicopters

October 29, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Helicopters

Four Generations of RCN helicopters on display at the Canadian Aviation Museum in Ottawa, ON. Left to Right; Bell HTL-6, Sikorsky HO4S, Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King and Piasecki HUP-3. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02156)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Bell HTL-6, Canadian Aviation Museum, Canadian Naval Air Service, Canadian Naval Aviation, Cold War, Helicopter, History, Naval History, Navy, Piasecki HUP-3 Helicopter, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, Sea King, Sikorsky CH-124, Sikorsky HO4S Helicopter

RCN Piasecki HUP-3

June 9, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Piasecki HUP-3

RCN Piasecki HUP-3 Helicopter at the Shearwater Aviation Museum in CFB Shearwater, NS. The RCN operated three of these helicopters from 11 May 1954 to 28 February 1964. Primary service was from HMCS LABRADOR, supplying the DEW Line and some search and rescue work, based out of HMCS SHEARWATER on the East Coast and Patricia […]

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