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Historical Event on 3/19/1954
The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.

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Historical Event on 3/19/1954 The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.

Historical Event on 3/19/1954
The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.