On 16 July 1983 a British Airways Helicopters commercial Sikorsky S-61 helicopter, Oscar November (G-BEON), crashed in the southern Celtic Sea, in the...
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support helicopters built. Airliners were a key customer for the S-61L. Los Angeles Airways, New York Airways, and Chicago Helicopter Airways were among...
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British Airways Helicopters was a British helicopter airline from 1964 to 1986. Starting in 1947, British European Airways (BEA) had operated a Helicopter...
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Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King (company designation S-61) is an American twin-engined anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter designed and built by Sikorsky Aircraft...
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visibility. The crash killed 20 of the 26 passengers and crew (see 1983 British Airways Sikorsky S-61 crash), making it the worst UK Helicopter accident until...
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G-BJVX, a Norwich-based commercial Sikorsky S-76A helicopter operated by Bristow Helicopters, crashed in the evening of 16 July 2002 in the southern North...
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fuselage. It crashes at Paramount, California, killing all 23 people on board. 14 August – Sikorsky S-61L N300Y, operating Los Angeles Airways Flight 417...
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Boeing CH-47 Chinook (redirect from Columbia Helicopters 234)
Army United Kingdom British Airways Helicopters United States NASA Vietnam Vietnam People's Air Force On 4 May 1966, a CH-47A crashed near Di Linh, Lâm...
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List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft (redirect from List of airplane crashes)
– A British Airways Sikorsky S-61 helicopter crashes into the sea off the Isles of Scilly; 20 of 26 people on board die, in the worst helicopter accident...
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carrier USS Harry S. Truman. Two SH-60 Seahawk helicopters are used to retrieve a SEAL team and refugees in Nigeria. Igor Sikorsky's Sikorsky S-29-A, previously...
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