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27 CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea King
Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft. This particular set, GTA 44-2-1, was issued in July1977. The set features aircraft from: Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, United States, and the USSR. Date: 1977
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1977 44 2 1 Aids Features Friendly Giant Graphics Hostile Incorrect Issued Jolly July1977 Personnel Recognize Sikorsky Ussr
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This striking print from the Peter Butt Aviation Collection showcases a CH-3C Jolly Green Giant aircraft, incorrectly labeled as a SH-3A Sea King. The image is part of a series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army in July 1977 to train personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft.
The GTA set, numbered 44-2-1, features aircraft from various countries including Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, United States, and the USSR. This particular print captures the essence of military aviation with its detailed depiction of the CH-3C Jolly Green Giant in flight.
Despite the mislabeling of the aircraft as a SH-3A Sea King, this print serves as an important historical document showcasing training methods used by armed forces in identifying different types of planes. The attention to detail and accuracy in depicting these aircraft highlights the importance of proper recognition for military operations.
Overall, this print not only provides insight into aviation training practices but also offers a glimpse into the diverse range of aircraft utilized by different nations during that time period. It stands as a testament to both technological advancements in aviation and the dedication of military personnel worldwide.
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