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Sikorsky YCH-54A Tarhe 64-14203
Sikorsky YCH-54A Tarhe (msn 64005), on display, at the US Army Transportation Museum at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Date: circa 1998
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1998 Blades Chopper Eustis Fort Helicopter Rotor Rotors Sikorsky Virginia
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In this evocative photograph, the Sikorsky YCH-54A Tarhe helicopter, identified as 64-14203 (msn 64005), proudly takes center stage at the US Army Transportation Museum located at Fort Eustis in Virginia. Circa 1998, this image captures the helicopter in its element, showcasing its impressive design and military prowess. The Sikorsky YCH-54A Tarhe, a versatile and powerful heavy-lift helicopter, was initially developed for the US Army during the late 1950s. Its distinctive features include its large size, high payload capacity, and the ability to transport troops, cargo, and medical evacuees. The helicopter's rotors, with their impressive length and breadth, are a testament to its lifting capabilities. This particular Tarhe, 64-14203, served the US Army with distinction for many years before being retired and ultimately finding its place at the US Army Transportation Museum. The museum, which is dedicated to preserving the history and evolution of transportation in the US military, is the perfect home for this iconic aircraft. The photograph captures the Tarhe in its final resting place, surrounded by the lush greenery of Fort Eustis, with its rotors stilled but not forgotten. The image evokes a sense of history and nostalgia, reminding us of the vital role that helicopters, like the Sikorsky YCH-54A Tarhe, have played in the US Army's transportation capabilities. This photograph is a must-see for aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, and anyone interested in the history of transportation technology. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the engineers and pilots who designed and operated this remarkable aircraft.
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