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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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1951 Demonstrator G Amhk Helicopter Helicopters Registered Rotor Rotorcraft Rotors S 55 Sikorsky Westland Aeronautics January
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Sikorsky S-55, G-AMHK. Registered to Westland in January 1951, this helicopter served as a demonstrator. Relive the golden age of helicopter development every time you take a sip of your favorite beverage. Our high-quality mugs showcase the stunning image of G-AMHK in vibrant detail, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and add a touch of aviation history to your day!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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