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Framed Print : Sikorsky S-55, G-AMHK, registered to Westland in January 195
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Sikorsky S-55, G-AMHK, registered to Westland in January 195
Sikorsky S-55, G-AMHK, was registered to Westland in January 1951 for use as a demonstrator
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Media ID 18388028
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1951 Demonstrator G Amhk Helicopter Helicopters Registered Rotor Rotorcraft Rotors S 55 Sikorsky Westland Aeronautics January
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print features the iconic Sikorsky S-55 helicopter, registered as G-AMHK, which was proudly flown by Westland in January 1951 as a demonstrator. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the timeless beauty and elegance of this classic helicopter. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this framed print is a must-have for any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the golden age of helicopter history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Sikorsky S-55 helicopter, registration number G-AMHK, as it soared through the skies in the early 1950s. At the time, this helicopter was in the possession of Westland, a renowned aviation company, which had registered it as a demonstrator in January 1951. The Sikorsky S-55, a twin-engine, single-main-rotor helicopter, was a significant advancement in rotorcraft technology during the post-World War II era. Its powerful engines and innovative design allowed for greater speed, range, and payload capacity compared to earlier models. As Westland's demonstrator, G-AMHK played a crucial role in showcasing the capabilities of the Sikorsky S-55 to potential customers and aviation enthusiasts alike. The helicopter's distinctive rotor blades, with their distinctive "teardrop" shape, are prominently featured in this image, providing a striking contrast against the clear blue sky. The photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of helicopter flight, a time when these remarkable machines were just beginning to revolutionize the way we transported people and goods across vast distances. With their ability to hover in place and take off and land vertically, helicopters like the Sikorsky S-55 opened up new possibilities for aeronautical transport and paved the way for the advanced rotorcraft of today.
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