Helicopter Book NEWS

Helicopter News UPDATE


Hello Everyone:

With the holiday season coming up, The Bell 47 Helicopter Story will be sold at the discount price of only $75.00 plus postage in Canada and the USA. GST tax will apply for all books sold in Canada. This price will be good until December 31, 2017. Now is the time to get your personal copy of the Bell 47 Helicopter Story. There will be most likely no second printing. Get your copy soon.

The other good news is the publication of the history of helicopters in the Canadian Alberta Forest Service. The new soft cover book will be available in early 2018.The book will cover early use of helicopters on forest fires beginning in 1956 and with the first purchase of a single Bell Model 47J for forest protection work in Alberta in 1958. The story continues into the early 1970s when the Alberta Government sold off their helicopter fleet. Their will be over 100 photos both black and white and color included. Many of the photos have never been seen or published. Look for further information on this important part of aviation history in Canada.

Keep watching this blog site.

Bob Petite