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  1. Twin England [Sic] Helicopter for US Marines

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2390
    NoS ID
    044799
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Designer Sikorsky and service chiefs see first test of new air transport.

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  2. News in Flashes

    Date released
    5 May 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2523
    NoS ID
    045768
    Story no
    3 / 9

    Dr Sikorsky receives James Watt medal, British engineering’s highest award.

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  3. Recent Developments in Aviation

    Date released
    1945
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    080914
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Sikorsky two-seater training helicopter, Hoverfly I; commentary explains advantages over the autogiro.

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  4. Fonk’s Aeroplane

    Date released
    23 Sep 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    42
    NoS ID
    047581
    Story no
    5 / 9

    Slade catalogue entry: Atlantic flight disaster: The ill fated 14 ton Sikorsky plane which burst into flames when leaving Long Island in an attempt to fly the Atlantic.

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  5. Helicopter Opens New Flying Era

    Date released
    16 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1700
    NoS ID
    040579
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    A far cry from early experimental machines is this Sikorsky helicopter, put through its paces before interested spectators.

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  6. Helicopters Lifeboats of the Future

    Date released
    6 Nov 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1741
    NoS ID
    040790
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Maid of all work aircraft is this new Sikorsky helicopter demonstrating relief of lighthouse and rescue at sea off Dungeness.

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