File:Sikorsky VS-44 Excambian kaing off during Wold War II.jpg

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Description The Sikorsky VS-44 Excambian (NC 14881) taking off during the Second World War. The American Export Airlines had been requisitioned for military service. AEA’s three VS-44’s, now with the Navy designation JR2S-1, continued flying between New York (USA) and Foynes, Ireland, carrying passengers, freight and materiel.
Date between 1942 and 1945
date QS:P,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine September 1977, p. 24.
Author U.S. Navy
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