[rescue] Re: geek vehicles

[Loomis, Rip]

Almost certainly the Sikorsky SkyCrane:

  http://www.aviation-history.com/sikorsky/s64.htm

Once you've seen one of those flying along with
an 18-wheeler trailer slung underneath, you never
quite forget it.  The XH-17 never went to full-rate
production AFAIK.

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Rip Loomis
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chad Fernandez [mailto:fernande at internet1.net]
> Nope, thats not the helicopter I was thinking of.  I haven't seen a
> picture of it in a very long time, but it was like a flying frame.....
> or an insect with long legs.  I'll have to ask my Dad, he'll 
> still have
> the picture somewhere.  I'd look it up on the web, but it's 
> hard to do a
> Google search for a memory of a picture :-)