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Aircraft:
Sikorsky S-64F Skycrane
- Reg: N179AC photos
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Serial #:
64-091
- Airline: Erickson Air-Crane
- Photo Date: Feb 17, 2001
- Uploaded: Jan 20, 2013
- Avalon Airport - YMAV, Australia
Close-cropped rear Stbd view of S-64F Skycrane N179AC, Named 'Elvis' (Code 744) Helitack 341, being closely inspected by visitors, before a water bombing demo at Avalon Victoria in Feb 2001. (There are five of these remarkable helicopters in Australia in the 2012/13 Fire Season, with N179AC based at Essendon this year.) This type of Fire-Fighting helicopter was needed in Canberra in the week before the Firestorm on 18Jan2003. The Tenth Anniversary of this bushfire disaster was commemorated in Canberra on 18Jan2013. Low res photo. (Pentax Espio 110 camera).
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Close-cropped rear Stbd view of S-64F Skycrane N179AC, Named 'Elvis' (Code 744) Helitack 341, being closely inspected by visitors, before a water bombing demo at Avalon Victoria in Feb 2001. (There are five of these remarkable helicopters in Australia in the 2012/13 Fire Season, with N179AC based at Essendon this year.) This type of Fire-Fighting helicopter was needed in Canberra in the week before the Firestorm on 18Jan2003. The Tenth Anniversary of this bushfire disaster was commemorated in Canberra on 18Jan2013. Low res photo. (Pentax Espio 110 camera).Camera
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Aircraft
- Reg: N179AC photos
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Aircraft:
Sikorsky S-64F Skycrane
- Airline: Erickson Air-Crane
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Serial #:
64-091
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Photo Location
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Avalon Airport - YMAV
- Australia