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I can surmise a few thing about that shot, first, it was probably one of the first, if no the first helicopter he ever saw. Second, sorry, that's the only shot he got that I can find so far. and lastly, yes, there are other "period" photo's. As I posted earlier (somehwere or another) after his...

I went out onto the WWW to get some comparative photos to try to get some better comparitve charactoristics. Most of these were from the Smithsonian and two are credited in the picture name. I appears tha Bell 47 B (MASH version) is what's in the picture 1. Bell 47 B, first production version...

I'm not familiar with the 47J Ranger, I have to look that one up. Just for grins :-D, I'll fing a pic and compare. Thanks for the info!

Found this picture going thru Dads war photos. Can't say exactly what it is but it looks to be a Bell 47 (MASH fame). Only thing written on it is "53". That's the year he was in Japan with the 24 on occupation duty. Anyone got any other ideas?