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The first helicopter of the Indian Air Force (Sikorsky S-55- IZ648)

Date

19th Mar 1954
Expired!

Time

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71 Years ago

The first helicopter of the Indian Air Force (Sikorsky S-55- IZ648), arrived by ship in Mumbai.


Today in 1954, the 1st helicopter of the Indian Air Force (Sikorsky S-55- IZ648), arrived by ship in Mumbai. The aircraft was ferried to Delhi on Mar 25 & and on March 28, it was used to transport India’s first Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range

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