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Aircraft History
Built by Sikorsky as XR-5. Manufacture number SS-34. Constructors number 37.

This XR-5 was aquired by the National Air & Space Museum (NASM). This helicopter is stored at the NASM Garber Facility. Future plans call for it to be displayed at the NASM Udvar-Hazy Center.

References
NASM Collections - Sikorsky XR-5
Russell Lee adds: "It was never used in a civilian capacity so no N# assigned. It is stored at the Garber Facility but we hope to move it to the Udvar-Hazy Center in a few years for display."
One source incorrectly lists this helicopter with FAA registration NC-92816

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Last Updated
March 16, 2023

 

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