LINDSAY_POTTS_X5_19790527_0003
G-BDKI, Sikorsky S-61N Mk II (CN 61-755) of British Airways Helicopters photographed at the Strathallan during the airshow on 27 May 1979. Delivered new in 1976, the machine stayed with BAH until 1986, moving to the French register. Returning to the now re-branded British International Helicopters back at Dyce in 1991, staying until 1995, when the machine moved to the US as N219AC, later N762HT, travelling on to Canada as C-GHTN in 2009 before retuning to US ownership back as N762HT with Helicopter Transport Services - still operating in the south western US in 2022.
Original 35 mm colour transparency by Lindsay Potts scanned via Hasselblad X-5
LINDSAY_POTTS_X5_19790527_0003
G-BDKI, Sikorsky S-61N Mk II (CN 61-755) of British Airways Helicopters photographed at the Strathallan during the airshow on 27 May 1979. Delivered new in 1976, the machine stayed with BAH until 1986, moving to the French register. Returning to the now re-branded British International Helicopters back at Dyce in 1991, staying until 1995, when the machine moved to the US as N219AC, later N762HT, travelling on to Canada as C-GHTN in 2009 before retuning to US ownership back as N762HT with Helicopter Transport Services - still operating in the south western US in 2022.
Original 35 mm colour transparency by Lindsay Potts scanned via Hasselblad X-5