MM57-5979 ex 9101 (PT)

Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw

Construction Number: 55-1237


Built 1958





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw Serial 55-1237 Register MM57-5979 9101 MM80119 MM57-05979 57-5979 used by Aeronautica Militare Italiana AMI (Italian Air Force) ,Força Aérea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) ,US Army Aviation Army Track service timeline and current status.



Detailed history and photos of helicopter Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw Serial 55-1237 Register MM57-5979 9101 MM80119 MM57-05979 57-5979 used by Aeronautica Militare Italiana AMI (Italian Air Force) ,Força Aérea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) ,US Army Aviation Army Track service timeline and current status.
By Dave Taskis



Aircraft History





57-5979

usa US Army Aviation

1958-10-17Sikorsky S-55 c/n 55-1237, ff:?
del US Army as H-19D, 57-5979, 17Oct58.

MM57-05979

italy Aeronautica Militare Italiana

xfer MAP to Italian Air Force as MM57-05979, unk.

MM80119

italy Aeronautica Militare Italiana

reserialled Italian Air Force as MM80119, unk
to Portugal ~1980
For 9101 see also
    1952 h-19a 55-137 w/o 1959

9101

portugal Força Aérea Portuguesa

2000-07-01 A LPST Exhibit noted at Museu do Ar, Sintra on Air Day 2000, painted as 9101 (really MM57-5979).
2003-04-069101 A LPST Exhibit FAP Museum
BuNo 57-5979
preserved as fake 9101 at Sintra Museum
2023-10-26 A LPST Exhibit at Museu do Ar at Sintra.



MM57-5979

feb59
italy Aeronautica Militare Italiana

1959-02 B LIRC 209 Gruppo
1979 C Parc du Cinquantenaire Exhibit displayed at Musee Royal de lArmee until c 1987.




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