Photo of Robinson R-44 Astro, G-MURY, Smithsonian Museum

Photo of Robinson R-44 Astro, G-MURY, Smithsonian Museum
Photo URL: http://www.irishairpics.com/photo/1038695/L/Robinson-R-44-Astro/G-MURY/Smithsonian-Museum/

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Type: Robinson R-44 Astro Aircraft Reg: G-MURY MSN / CN: 0201 Operator: Smithsonian Museum Picture Category: Helicopter / Preserved Picture ID: 1038695		Location: Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD) Country: USA - Virginia Date: 8th September 2010

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		Derek Gaynor Contact Derek Gaynor

Comments: G-MURY has flown around the world twice with Jennifer Murray at the controls. From May 10 to August 8, 1997, with her instructor, Quentin Smith, she became the first person to pilot a piston-powered helicopter around the world and the first woman to fly a helicopter around the world.