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Coast Guard Change Aircraft At Dublin Airport

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07:12 16 Dec 2013


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The Irish Coast Guard have retired their last Sikorsky S-61N at Dublin Airport.

The aircraft EI-SAR first flew in 1962 and is the world's oldest S-61,having saved hundreds of lives in its career.

The aircraft is being replaced by the newer S-92A.

*S-92 arriving as S-61 is getting ready to depart, watched by crewman John Manning

Crew of Helicopter Left to Right

Winchman Paul Ormsby, Winch Operator John Manning, Captain Dave Duthie, Co-Pilot Denis Thornton


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