VH-CKR  (2)  Bell 47G-3B2                        (c/n  6787)

                                     

                                            This Bell was first registered in Australia in December 1970 and presumably was a new machine.
                                            Geoff Goodall's photo above was taken at Perth Airport in that same month right after it had been
                                            registered to Helicopter Exploration Pty  Ltd (dba Helex) of Perth.  .  Four years later it was sold
                                            to the large Airfast Helicopters organization which operated in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indo-
                                            nesia and SE Asia.