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NH 97609 Piasecki HUP-2 "Retriever" Helicopter

Photo #: NH 97609 Piasecki HUP-2 "Retriever" Helicopter
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Title: Piasecki HUP-2 "Retriever" Helicopter
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Description: Photo #: NH 97609 Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever Helicopter (Bureau # 128533), of Helicopter Utility Squadron Two (HU-2) Lowers guard mail to the foredeck of USS Salem (CA-139), during operations in the Mediterranean Sea, 29 April 1957. In the background, USS Caloosahatchee (AO-98) is refueling USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39) and a destroyer. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97609
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