Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Almaya, Cairo soon after the war. RAF heavy transport Avro York. Derived from the Lancaster and produced in small numbers (aprox 250) served in long distance roles, as VIP transport for Churchill or de Gaulle and later in the Berlin blockade. This is the personal unit of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Rodney Park, Cairo, Egypt, 1946.
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7,500 horsepower per engine, times three; this helicopter is a three-engine beast. When the USMC needs to haul ass and haul it fast, be it armoured vehicles, artillery, or tens of thousands of pounds of gear straight from a ship to a hot LZ, they call in the CH-53K, the King Stallion.
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