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Bell H-13J-BF Sioux 57-2728
United States Air Force (USAF) - Bell H-13J-BF Sioux 57-2728 (MSN 1575). ne of two H-13Js purchased for use by President Eisenhower. Assigned to the Presidential Flight, National Airport, Washington, DC.. this aircraft usually accompanied its sister ship, 57-2729, which carried the President, carrying his physician and a Secret Service agent. Seen on display at the National Museum of the USAF, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Date: circa 2000
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1575 2000 Accompanied Agent Airport Assigned Bell Carried Eisenhower Physician Presidential Purchased Secret Sioux Sister Usaf Washington Wright Patterson Base
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This stunning print captures the historic Bell H-13J-BF Sioux 57-2728, a significant aircraft in the United States Air Force's fleet. This particular helicopter was one of two purchased for use by President Eisenhower and was assigned to the Presidential Flight at National Airport in Washington, DC. It often flew alongside its sister ship, carrying important personnel such as the President's physician and a Secret Service agent.
The image showcases this iconic aircraft on display at the National Museum of the USAF, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The sleek design and powerful presence of this Bell H-13J-BF Sioux are truly awe-inspiring, representing a pivotal era in aviation history.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for a time when these helicopters played crucial roles in ensuring the safety and security of our nation's leaders. The attention to detail captured in this image by The Peter Butt Aviation Collection is truly remarkable, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this incredible piece of machinery.
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