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Amphibious Helicopter In Debut

Amphibious Helicopter In Debut
Clip: 361447_1_1
Year Shot: 1962 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1694
Original Film: 035-012-02
HD: N/A
Location: At Sea, USA
Timecode: 00:21:25 - 00:22:20

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.