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Photograph caption dated June 5, 1957 reads, "Harry Hauss climbs ladder suspended from 'copter which throws down aerial staircase when it cannot land on rugged terrain during rescue operations. Pilot is Bob Gilbreath of Southwest Helicopters, Inc." See image 00154261 for additional photo in this series.
Southwest Helicopters, Inc Helicopters in search and rescue operations Search and rescue operations Helicopters--Piloting Helicopters Men Mountains--California, Southern San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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