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KENNETH TOBEY & CRAIG HILL
The "Mock-Up"

Special thanks to Randy Hauck for pic.
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1958 ORIGINAL WHIRLYBIRDS LOCATION PICS BY RANDY HAUCK

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NEW PICS OF THE ORIGINAL WHIRLYBIRDS' BELL 47J RANGER N2838B
SPECIAL THANKS TO TOM OLIN & DOUG KITZMILLER
THE PRODUCERS (SURPRISE!)
THE ORIGINAL STARS TODAY
KEN TOBEY RECENTLY PASSED AWAY AND B47HA IS HOLDING A WEST COAST FLY IN IN HIS HONOR
THE IS FIRST AND LAST TIME THAT KEN FLEW IN A BELL 47 SINCE THE ORIGINAL SERIES ENDED IN THE LATE 1950s.
CRAIG HILL
IS LIVING IN A NORTHERN PROVIDENCE OF SPAIN AND WORKS IN FOREIGN FILMS AND TV.
THE HELICOPTERS (SUPPLIED BY NATIONAL HELICOPTER SERVICE)
N975B (A FALSE N# WHICH ACTUALLY BELONGS TO AN AIRPLANE)
A 1953 BELL 47 G 210 HP
THEY ALSO USED N2838B A BELL 47J WHICH WAS LATER SOLD TO A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AND CRASHED AND IS PRESENTLY IN THE HANGAR OF ONE OF THE B47HA MEMBERS.
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THE PURPOSE OF THE TEAM IS TO RE-ENACT THE MEMORY OF THE WHIRLYBIRDS AND PROMOTE THE BELL 47 HELICOPTER SO IT MAY CONTINUE TO FLY SAFELY AND AFFORDABLY.
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