| Amphibious Helicopter In Debut | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1694 |
| Catalog #: | 361447 | |
| Clip Number: | 361447-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 035-012-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:21:25 - 00:22:20 | |
| Location: | At Sea, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Transportation LOCATIONS/PACIFIC OCEAN: Misc MILITARY: Coast Guard, US SAFETY: Search and Rescue TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters | |
| Description: | Amphibious Helicopter In Debut The Coast Guard unveils a new rescue craft - the Sikorsky S-62', a whirly-bird that can land at sea and pick up downed fliers five times as fast as conventional craft. Coast Guard Helicopter in flight. Coast guard man in raft waves flare, staged rescue. Helicopter is able to land on water, taxi to the victim and pull the person from the ocean. Helicopter taking off after rescue. POV from inside helicopter. | |


