Sikorsky S-61A-1

C/N 61-279

Built 1965





Helicopter Sikorsky S-61A-1 Serial 61-279 Register U-279 used by Flyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force). Built 1965. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Sikorsky S-61A-1 Serial 61-279 Register U-279 used by Flyvevåbnet (Royal Danish Air Force). Built 1965. Aircraft history and location
By Alf Blume



Aircraft History





U-279

denmark Flyvevåbnet

RDAF Esk.722
1972 A EKVL at Vaerlose airbase


1993-07-17 B EGDY Yeovilton Air Day 1993 at Yeovilton Air Show
1996-06-16 C EKSP Airshow Esk.722 at Skrydstrup Airshow
2008-06-27 D EDHK Static display Esk 722 at SAR Meet 2008, Kiel SAR Meet 2008
2010-06-29 last flight 29Jun10
Sold to US Gov to be conv S-61T Triton, for VIP in Irak




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