Helicopter Collection (page 7)

Smokey sunset and helicopter fighting fire at Burnside, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand

Sikorsky R-6 Hoverfly 2 / II Date: 1940s

Aerospatiale SA-316 Alouette III / 3
Aerospatiale Alouette III / 3 Helicopter

Kamov Ka-26 Hoodlum
Russian Navy Kamov Ka-26 Helicopter Flying Date: 1988

Kamov Ka-27 Helix
Russian Navy Kamov Ka-27 Helix Helicopter Date: 1982

Piasecki H-21B CH-21B Work Horse Model 44
USAF Piasecki H-21B Ch-21B Work Horse Model 44 Parked Date: 1950s

Aerospatiale SA-315 Alouette AH-2
Uk Army Air Corps Aac Sud-Aviation Alouette II / 2 Ah.2 Flying Date: 1960s

Nicolas Florine Born Nikolay Florin Was an Engineer That?
Nicolas Florine Born Nikolay Florin Was an Engineer That Built This First Tandem Rotor Helicopter in Which He Remained Aloft for 9Mins 58 Seconds in 1933 in Belgium Rhode St Genese 200Hp Date: 1933

Agusta Bell AB204 Iroquois Huey
Italian Navy Agusta Bell Ab204B Antisom Asw Anti-Submarine Version flying in formation Date: 1960s

Sikorsky S-51
Bea Helicopters British European Airways Sikorsky S-51 with Gpo Postmen Unloading the Mail Bags after a Royal Air Mail Service from Peterborough to Yarmouth Date: 1948

Bell 47J
Bea Helicopters British European Airways Bell 47J Flying Date: 1950s

Mil Mi-10 Harke
An Aeroflot Soviet Airlines Mil Mi-10 with a Bus Underslung, Parked in the Static-Display at the 1965 Paris Salon Airshow Date: 1965

Sikorsky S-55, N405A, of New York Airways

Cockpit of Sikorsky S-55, OO-SHA, of Sabena

Sikorsky S-55, OO-SHA, of Sabena, over London (the Monument to the Great Fire of London is bottom right)

Sikorsky S-55

Gyrodyne XRON-1 Rotorcycle

Sikorsky HUS-1 Seahorse with Bullpup air-to-surface missile
Sikorsky HUS-1 Seahorse, 145762, carrying a Bullpup air-to-surface guided missile

Sikorsky S-59 or XH-39, 49-2890

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No. 22?
Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No.22 Squadron, RAF Valley, lowers a winchman aboard Range Safety Launch 1657 of 1113 Marine Craft Unit, RAF Holyhead

Westland Whirlwind demonstrator G-APDY after conversion to a Series 3

Four Westland Whirlwind HARMk10s, including XP357 and XP358, during exercises with 38 Group Transport Command

Westland Whirlwind 7

Aerial of Ama Dablam (6, 812m) with Mount Everest in background, Solukhumbu, Nepal

Aerial of Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of mangroves and Packers Creek, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of mangroves, marina and village, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of a sand cay on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of Batt Reef with Tongue Reef in the background, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Aerial of mangroves, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Bristol Sycamore JLP01_08_051520
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. J M Laing with a party of men on board Laings Bristol Sycamore helicopter

Bristol Sycamore JLP01_08_051521a
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Looking up at Laings Bristol Sycamore helicopter with J M Laing and a party of men on board

Route planning JLP01_08_049267b
FILTON AIRFIELD, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Two men, one holding a camera, conferring over maps beside a helicopter at Filton Airfield

Flight plan JLP01_08_051517
Sports Ground, Elstree, Elstree and Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire. John Michie and a helicopter pilot deciding on a route to take back to the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Rescue helicopter JLP01_20_021_17_08
A RAF Rescue helicopter hovering over the Second Severn Crossing construction site during an emergency rescue exercise. This photograph is from a batch appearing to show an emergency rescue exercise

Helicopter flight JLP01_08_053536
Artist Terence Cuneo in a BEA helicopter, ready for a flight over the London to Yorkshire Motorway in preparation for a painting

Aerial inspection JLP01_08_051585
A helicopter taking off from Project C Office to inspect progress in the construction of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway. The helicopter flight was to inspect progress on the motorway

Pipeline JLP01_10_03787
CUMBRIA. A helicopter flying over a row of Caterpillar pipelayers during the installation of the Brampton pipeline. In 1975

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441b
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking from the roof of Coventry Cathedral towards a RAF Belvedere helicopter parked on the tarmac below

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking up from the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral towards a RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of the new

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062439
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view over Coventry Cathedral from the tower of the old cathedral, showing a RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062436
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A group of RAF staff on the roof of Coventry Cathedral watching a RAF Belvedere helicopter making an approach towards the cathedral

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062432
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking up at a RAF Belvedere helicopter in the process of lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of Coventry Cathedral

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062429
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view looking north from the roof of Coventry Cathedral, showing a RAF Belvedere helicopter attempting to hoist the 80ft bronze spire for the new

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062419
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of Coventry Cathedral

Mutton Bird Island, Twelve Apostles Marine National Park near Port Campbell, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Twelve Apostles Marine National Park near Port Campbell, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

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"From Leonardo Da Vinci's visionary design to modern-day marvels, helicopters have revolutionized transportation and rescue operations. The Westland Whirlwinds on HMS Bulwark exemplify the power and agility of these flying machines. Ian Sharps' film poster for 'Who Dares Wins' (1982) captures the intensity and bravery associated with helicopter missions. The US Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter stands as a symbol of military might and precision. Its versatility allows it to excel in various combat scenarios, embodying the spirit of 'Search And Destroy. ' The Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter, soaring above HMS Ocean at sea, showcases the seamless integration between air and naval forces. This synergy is further demonstrated by RAF Chinook Carrying Army Land Rover - a testament to their joint efforts in ensuring national security. Intriguingly, even Leonardo Da Vinci recognized the potential of helicopters centuries ago through his innovative designs. His vision laid the foundation for future advancements in aviation technology. Helicopters also play a crucial role in emergency services such as London Air Ambulance over Westminster, England. These aerial lifesavers provide swift medical assistance when every second counts. Not limited to warfare or emergencies alone, helicopters aid in everyday tasks like rescuing survivors from treacherous waters using Wessex helicopter winching techniques. Furthermore, sightings like Coyne Helicopter/UFO incidents remind us that there are still mysteries surrounding these incredible machines. Their capabilities continue to captivate our imagination while pushing boundaries. Lastly, we witness how Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland relies on Merlin Helicopters overhead for enhanced surveillance and operational effectiveness during maritime operations. " Note.