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Merlin Helicopter Lands in Californian Desert During Ex Merlin Vortex
A Royal Air Force Merlin HC3 helicopter of 78 Squadron based at RAF Benson, lands in the Californian Desert during pre-Afghanistan training in the USA.
The Merlin Helicopter Force was on a 4 month training mission called Exercise Merlin Vortex in preparation for the end of year deployment to Afghanistan
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: Crown Copyright
Media ID 15227073
© Crown Copyright
Afghanistan California Desert Dust Equipment Helicopter Landing Merlin Raf Benson Royal Air Force Sand Squadron Support Helicopter Taking Off
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of military aviation with our exclusive photographic print featuring the Royal Air Force Merlin HC3 helicopter, as it gracefully lands in the Californian Desert during the pre-Afghanistan training exercise, "Ex Merlin Vortex." Captured by SAC James Stier of the Armed Forces, this stunning image showcases the power and precision of the Merlin helicopter against the vast, sun-soaked desert backdrop. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of military history into your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, a Royal Air Force Merlin HC3 helicopter from 78 Squadron based at RAF Benson makes a dramatic landing in the vast expanse of the Californian Desert. The helicopter is seen amidst swirling sand and dust, showcasing the intense training taking place during Exercise Merlin Vortex. This four-month-long mission was specifically designed to prepare the Merlin Helicopter Force for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan later in the year. As part of their rigorous training regimen, these skilled pilots and crew members ventured across the Atlantic to test their mettle in unfamiliar terrain. The image captures both the power and precision of this support helicopter as it gracefully touches down on Californian soil. The desert backdrop serves as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions that await them in Afghanistan. As SAC James Stier skillfully captured this moment, we are reminded of the dedication and professionalism exhibited by our armed forces. This photograph not only showcases their unwavering commitment but also highlights how international collaborations enable military personnel to train effectively across borders. Through exercises like Merlin Vortex, our brave servicemen and women gain invaluable experience necessary for successful missions abroad. This print stands as a testament to their unwavering determination and readiness to face any challenge that lies ahead.
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