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archetype

Postby alas » Fri Aug 22, 2014 1:35 pm

this ancient one by Sankei must ahve been reproduced 1000000 times - without the plastic canopy of course
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Postby hovermd » Sat Aug 23, 2014 4:44 pm

I never could figure out why the manufacturer put "S-54" on the litho.

These toys were definitely modeled after the Sikorsky S-51.

The Sikorsky S-54 (known as the "Skycrane") wasn't produced until well after this toy...
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