This photo was taken by Ken Bartie in the late 1970s. Here is a vintage U.S. Marine Corps/Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight (either the D or F model, based on its circular engine exhaust*) from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774 (HMM-774) "Wild Goose" based at Naval Station Norfolk rests on the ramp at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

Joint second-place awardee in the 2018 AHS Photo Contest in the category of "The Past of Vertical Flight".

*Variant characteristic noted by Mr. Ed Walsh.

CH-46 Sea Knight from HMM-774 Willow Grove

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This photo was taken by Ken Bartie in the late 1970s. Here is a vintage U.S. Marine Corps/Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight (either the D or F model, based on its circular engine exhaust*) from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774 (HMM-774) "Wild Goose" based at Naval Station Norfolk rests on the ramp at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

Joint second-place awardee in the 2018 AHS Photo Contest in the category of "The Past of Vertical Flight".

*Variant characteristic noted by Mr. Ed Walsh.

 

Added to 2018 Photo Contest and categorized in 6 years ago

 

License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

 

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