News in Brief: Helicopter Gets Award
News in Brief: Helicopter Gets Award
Clip: 351661_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1566
Original Film: 024-518-03
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 04:12:57 - 04:13:23
News in Brief: Helicopter Gets Award President Truman presents Collier Aviation Award to civilian and military leaders responsible for development of the helicopter, which craft has done yeomen work in rescue operations in Korea. Posing for the camera at the presentation are President Harry S. Truman, Defense Secretary Robert Lovett, helicopter industry man Igor Sikorsky, and Vice Admiral Merlin O'Neill. Big trophy.