Aircraft VH-DIK Data

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VH-DIK
Australian Explorer
1982 Bell 206B JetRanger III, c/n 3653
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VH-DIK - Dick Smith did the first solo round-the-world flight with a helicopter on this JetRanger in 1983. Preserved at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. - by Micha Lueck
Micha Lueck
VH-DIK - Dick Smith did the first solo round-the-world flight with a helicopter on this JetRanger in 1983. Preserved at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. - by Micha Lueck
Micha Lueck
VH-DIK - Dick Smith did the first solo round-the-world flight with a helicopter on this JetRanger in 1983. Preserved at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. - by Micha Lueck
Micha Lueck
VH-DIK - Dick Smith did the first solo round-the-world flight with a helicopter on this JetRanger in 1983. Preserved at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. - by Micha Lueck
Micha Lueck
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Bell
Model 206B JetRanger III Search all Bell 206B JetRanger III
Year built 1982
Construction Number (C/N) 3653
Aircraft Type Rotorcraft
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Turboshaft
Engine Manufacturer and Model Allison 250-C20B
Aircraft
Registration Number VH-DIK
Alternative Code/Name Australian Explorer
Current Status Preserved
Owner
Owner Sydney Powerhouse Museum
Address ,
Australia
User Comments
pete, 2012-03-19 18:14:07
VH-DIK was/is owned/used by the Australian dick smith in the first solo-around the world trip by a helicopter in 1982 so the manafacture year of 1990 is incorrect (Now corrected).