Captain Vincent H. McGovern Preparing to Pilot H-19, "Hop-A-Long". Captain Vincent H. McGovern Preparing to Pilot H-19, "Hop-A-Long". "Capt. Vincent H. McGovern, Springfield, New Jersey, pilot of H-19 helicopter, 'Hop-A-Long' prepares to take-off from Goose Bay, Labrador, on the third leg of the first helicopter flight across the Atlantic. 'Hop-A-Long,' the lead ship, was accompanied by the Sikorsky H-19 helicopter, 'Whirl-O-Way,' one SA-16, and one MATS Douglas C-54. 'Whirl-O-Way' was piloted by 1st Lt. Harold W. Moore, Cincinnati, Ohio. Both pilots of the helicopters have had extensive rescu
Captain Vincent H. McGovern Preparing to Pilot H-19, "Hop-A-Long". Captain Vincent H. McGovern Preparing to Pilot H-19, "Hop-A-Long". "Capt. Vincent H. McGovern, Springfield, New Jersey, pilot of H-19 helicopter, 'Hop-A-Long' prepares to take-off from Goose Bay, Labrador, on the third leg of the first helicopter flight across the Atlantic. 'Hop-A-Long,' the lead ship, was accompanied by the Sikorsky H-19 helicopter, 'Whirl-O-Way,' one SA-16, and one MATS Douglas C-54. 'Whirl-O-Way' was piloted by 1st Lt. Harold W. Moore, Cincinnati, Ohio. Both pilots of the helicopters have had extensive rescue duty in the Korean War."
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