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A Westland Sikorsky WS-51 Dragonfly helicopter on the tarmac at Newcastle Airport
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A Westland Sikorsky WS-51 Dragonfly helicopter on the tarmac at Newcastle Airport
A Westland Sikorsky WS-51 Dragonfly helicopter on the tarmac at Newcastle Airport, Woolsington.
The aircraft had arrived from Yeovil, Somerset, the night before.
27/09/1947
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
WA*5990379
Media ID 21629715
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Airfield Hangar Helicopter
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This print takes us back to the 1940s, capturing a moment frozen in time at Newcastle Airport. Standing proudly on the tarmac is a Westland Sikorsky WS-51 Dragonfly helicopter, its sleek design and powerful presence commanding attention. The aircraft had made an impressive journey all the way from Yeovil, Somerset, arriving at this bustling airfield just the night before. The image showcases not only the technological marvel of this helicopter but also highlights the significance of aviation during that era. As we gaze upon it, we can almost hear the hum of its engine and feel the excitement in the air. The surrounding hangars and airfield provide a glimpse into what life was like for those involved in aerospace during this period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, both in terms of technology and our understanding of flight. This photograph by NCJ captures a moment that holds historical value and allows us to appreciate how aviation has evolved over time. It reminds us of our fascination with flight and serves as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern aerial transportation.
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