H-19 Pilots. H-19 Pilots. "EVENTS: FLIGHTS, 1952, TRANSATLANTIC HELICOPTER. Pilots of the record making trans-Atlantic flight receive last minute instructions from crew and technical representatives before taking off in the USAF H-19 helicopter, 'Hop-A-Long' on one of the four legs of the 3,800 mile jaunt from Westover, Mass. to Wiesbaden, Germany. Sikorsky representatives gave valuable tips to maintenance crew to enable 'Hop-A-Long' and its sister ship 'Whirl-O-Way' to complete their history making flight."

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