Original U.S. Cold War Andy Whyte Sikorsky Corporation Concept Art Painting of Concept / Prototype Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Helicopter Rescue, ca.1960s - 14¾ x 19¼” Chinese Militaria a relief plain five pointed

a relief plain five pointed star over the relief date in three rows "20 OCTOBER 1944" (Russian: «20 ОКТЯБРЯ 1944»)

and it looks like the scabbard was actually repainted during the war after losing a good amount of paint

It is still in the awful "BARN FIND" condition we received this in

This is an outstanding once-in-a-lifetime offering

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Original U.S. Cold War Andy Whyte Sikorsky Corporation Concept Art Painting of Concept / Prototype Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Helicopter Rescue, ca.1960s - 14¾ x 19¼” Chinese Militaria a relief plain five pointedOriginal Item. One of a Kind. We are offering an outstanding original concept art painting by Andy Whyte, who had a 40 year career at Sikorsky Aircraft, joining in 1952 and retiring in 1992. The majority of this time was as a senior senior preliminary design engineer in the Advanced Design department. He was involved with the creation of all of Sikorsky's production aircraft over these years. He also investigated many unusual aircraft concepts that