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The World TV Helijet is one of the Helijet variants (known as "jumping Jacks") employed by civilian organisations. It appeared in City of Fire. The World Television crew were covering the opening of the Thompson Tower; on board were the pilot, the WTV Reporter (Eddie Kerr) and a camera man.

1a WTV

Eddie Kerr (left) and the Pilot

3 WTV

Cameraman (left) and Eddie Kerr

Cross-section (Cutaway Drawing)[]

As far as is known, only one cutaway drawing of the Helijet exist, illustrated by Graham Bleathman. It appeared in Redan Thunderbirds Comics, and was based on the US Army version.

Main article: Helijet (U.S Army)
Main article: History of the Cutaway Drawings (Classic Thunderbirds)
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