Photograph of a Boeing-Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight helicopter (tail number 153409) of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 3 (HC-3) delivering supplies to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) during a VERTREP (vertical replenishment), circa 1969-1972.
Photograph of astronaut Alan B. Shepard being hoisted aboard a U.S. Marine Sikorsky S-58 helicopter after the Freedom 7 splashdown, May 5, 1961. The Freedom 7 capsule is visible in the water below.
Photograph of a U.S. Marine Sikorsky S-58 helicopter (number 149767, tail code ET) delivering the Freedom 7 capsule to the USS Lake Champlain (CV-39), May 5, 1961.
Film footage of an aerial refueling of a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and views of terrain and other aircraft, circa 1950s-1960s. The footage begins with aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft, showing an airfield, Mount Mazama, Crater Lake,…
Film footage of the recovery of the Apollo 13 Command Module (CM), April 17, 1970. The footage begins with panning shots of a coastline and beach and scenes of people surfing and swimming in the ocean. At 00:01:14, the footage transitions to a SIMEX…
Film footage of aircraft carrier scenes, Pensacola, Florida, circa 1962-1963. The footage contains short scenes taken onboard an unidentified aircraft carrier, showing U.S. Navy personnel, civilians, and aircraft. Aircraft featured in the footage…
Photomechanical print of Helicopter 66, a U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King helicopter of HS-4 (Anti-submarine Squadron 4), in flight above the deck of the USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2), April 17, 1970.
Photomechanical print of two U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King helicopters (fuselage numbers 406 and 66) of HS-4 (Anti-submarine Squadron 4) in flight over the Apollo 13 Command Module during recovery operations, April 17, 1970.
Photomechanical print of Helicopter 66, a U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King helicopter of HS-4 (Anti-submarine Squadron 4), in flight above the Apollo 13 Command Module, with the USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2) in the background, April 13, 1970.