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Helicopter Collection

"From Leonardo Da Vinci's visionary design to modern-day marvels, helicopters have revolutionized transportation and rescue operations

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Whirlwinds on HMS Bulwark

Westland Whirlwinds on HMS Bulwark
Westland Whirlwind helicopters of 845 Squadron on HMS Bulwark, 1 August 1957

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Search And Destroy

Search And Destroy
The second wave of combat helicopters of the 1st Air Cavalry Division fly over an RTO and his commander on an isolated landing zone during Operation Pershing

Background imageHelicopter Collection: US Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter

US Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter
Pictured are two US Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Multi-Mission Helicopters at Kandahar Airfield in 2010. The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-bladed, twin-engine

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Film Poster for Ian Sharps Who Dares Wins (1982)

Film Poster for Ian Sharps Who Dares Wins (1982)
" The closest you ll ever get to knowing the secrets of the legendary SAS" Lewis Collins Judy Davis Richard Widmark

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HMS Ocean at sea

HMS Ocean at sea
Pictured is HMS OCEAN, the Royal Navys Landing Platform Helicopter (LPH) and Fleet Flagship. She is pictured with Merlin and Chinook Helicopters on her deck

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter
A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter taking part in an exercise over the south of England. Merlin Mk1 the worlds most potent submarine hunting helicopter

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Helicopter design by Leonardo Da Vinci

Helicopter design by Leonardo Da Vinci

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland with a Merlin Helicopter Overhead

Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland with a Merlin Helicopter Overhead
A Merlin helicopter flies over Royal Navy Type 23 frigate, HMS Sutherland during a Maritime Combat Power Visit (MCPV) in the Solent

Background imageHelicopter Collection: An RAF Chinook helicopter in silhouette, flying over Afghanistan

An RAF Chinook helicopter in silhouette, flying over Afghanistan
A Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter firing flares over Afghanistan. Synonymous with operations in Afghanistan over the last thirteen years, the Chinook Force flew over 41, 000 hours, extracted 13

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HMS Dragons Lynx Helicopter Firing Flares

HMS Dragons Lynx Helicopter Firing Flares
HMS Dragons Lynx helicopter fires infra red flares during an exercise over the Type 45 destroyer. As well as flying her own Lynx helicopter - of 815 Naval Air Squadron based in Yeovilton - Dragon has

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Coyne Helicopter / Ufo

Coyne Helicopter / Ufo
Captain Lawrence J. Coyne, piloting a UH-1H helicopter observes a UFO at close quarters, the craft beaming a green light on the chopper near Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Background imageHelicopter Collection: London air ambulance over Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

London air ambulance over Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Wessex helicopter winching up survivior in rescue from sea

Wessex helicopter winching up survivior in rescue from sea

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF Chinook Carrying Army Land Rover

RAF Chinook Carrying Army Land Rover
A Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter is pictured carrying an Army Land Rover as part of Exercise Wessex Thunder. RAF Chinooks from RAF Odiham taking part in Exercise Wessex Thunder (Ex WT)

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF Chinook Helicopter

RAF Chinook Helicopter
Chinook helicopter from18 (B) Squadron practising desert operations as the sun sets during Exercise Vortex Warrior.18 (B) Sqn are based at Royal Air Force Odiham

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HMS Ark Royal Visits HMNB Clyde for the Final Time

HMS Ark Royal Visits HMNB Clyde for the Final Time
The Royal Navys mighty HMS Ark Royal visits HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland for the last time. After celebrating 25 years in Fleet commission at a special ceremony attended by HM The Queen in

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Kaman HH-43F Huskie 62-4450

Kaman HH-43F Huskie 62-4450 (msn 176), fire-fighting and rescue helicopter. Delivered as a Kaman HH-43B Huskie 62-4450 was converted to an HH-43F by replacing the original piston engine with a

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF Puma Helicopter

RAF Puma Helicopter
A Royal Air Force Puma helicopter is pictured over the English countryside

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Sikorsky S-55, N424A, of Mohawk Airlines

Sikorsky S-55, N424A, of Mohawk Airlines

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Navy Sea King Helicopter

Royal Navy Sea King Helicopter
A Royal Navy Sea King helicopter is silhouetted against the evening sun over RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Apache Helicopter Firing Rockets

Apache Helicopter Firing Rockets
An Apache Attack helicopter of the Army Air Corps in Afghanistan fires rockets at insurgents during a patrol in 2008. Designed to hunt and destroy tanks

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Army Lynx Helicopter

Army Lynx Helicopter
Advanced high speed multi-purpose twin engined Lynx helicopter. Used by the Army and RMs. Crew consists of 1 x pilot and an observer. Speed 180 knots. 2 x Rolls-Royce Gem engines

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF Chinook & Puma in Close Formation

RAF Chinook & Puma in Close Formation
In close formation, a Royal Air Force Chinook (top) and Puma helicopter fly together in a shot entered for the RAF Photographic Competition of 2008

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Aerial view over River Thames, City of London, The Shard and Canary Wharf, London

Aerial view over River Thames, City of London, The Shard and Canary Wharf, London, England

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Sikorsky S-55, N875, of Chicago Helicopter Airways

Sikorsky S-55, N875, of Chicago Helicopter Airways

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Kaman HH-43B Huskie, 62-4535 base rescue helicopter

Kaman HH-43B Huskie, 62-4535 base rescue helicopter
Kaman HH-43B Huskie, 62-4535, the base rescue helicopter at Upper Heyford. This helicopter is currently in the Midland Air Museum, Coventry

Background imageHelicopter Collection: 100 years of the RAF

100 years of the RAF
No 26 Squadron Bristol Belvedere HC.1, based at Khormaksar, Aden, delivers supplies and mail to a remote location in the mountainous Radfan area of the country

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 Helicopters Over Northern Norway

Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 Helicopters Over Northern Norway
Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 helicopters from 845 Naval Air Squadron conducting Arctic flying training over the snow covered mountains of northern Norway

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Navy Submarine HMS Turbulent with a Merlin Helicopter from HMS St Albans

Royal Navy Submarine HMS Turbulent with a Merlin Helicopter from HMS St Albans
Trafalgar Class Fleet Submarine HMS Turbulent is pictured with the Merlin helicopter from Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans, during an anti-submarine exercise in the Gulf of Oman

Background imageHelicopter Collection: An RAF Chinook helicopter making the tricky approach to the Helicopter Landing Site

An RAF Chinook helicopter making the tricky approach to the Helicopter Landing Site (HLS) at Lashkar Gar, Helmand Province in Afghanistan

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF Sea King Helicopter about to land on Crinkle Crags in the Lake district to evacuate an injured

RAF Sea King Helicopter about to land on Crinkle Crags in the Lake district to evacuate an injured walker being treated
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Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Belvedere

Westland Belvedere
Bristol Belvedere HC.1 helicopters of 66 Squadron lifting loads, 1961

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Leonardo Helicopter

Leonardo Helicopter
LEONARDO DA VINCI Sketch of a flying machine which seems in some respects to anticipate the helicopter, though the technology is not clear

Background imageHelicopter Collection: 4 Regiment Army Air Corp Gazelle Helicopter

4 Regiment Army Air Corp Gazelle Helicopter
4 Regiment Army Air Corp Gazelle conducted winter training in the mountainous region above Bardufoss, Norway. Exercise Clockwork 06 was a 14-week training exercise

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Apache Helicopter Takes off from HMS Ocean During Operation Ellamy

Apache Helicopter Takes off from HMS Ocean During Operation Ellamy
An Army Air Corps Apache helicopter takes off from HMS Ocean during Operation Ellamy, the UKs contribution to UNSCR1973 in the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HMS Diamond with Sea King Helicopter

HMS Diamond with Sea King Helicopter
A Sea King Mark 7 Airbourne Surveillance And Control (SKASAC) helicopter from 854 Naval Air Squadron takes off from the deck of a Type 45 destroyer for the first time

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Westminster

Westland Westminster lifting a Land Rover and trailer, Yeovil 9 June 1959

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Aerial view from helicopter, MI6 building, St. Georges Wharf and Vauxhall, London

Aerial view from helicopter, MI6 building, St. Georges Wharf and Vauxhall, London, England

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Scout

Westland Scout Helicopter

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HMS Cornwalls Lynx Helicopter Flies Over HMS Cumberland in the Indian Ocean

HMS Cornwalls Lynx Helicopter Flies Over HMS Cumberland in the Indian Ocean
HMS Cumberland cuts through the Indian Ocean as sister ship HMS Cornwalls Lynx helicopetr flies across her bow. The two Type 22 frigates met in the Indian Ocean before going their separate ways

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Royal Marine Commandos re-embarking from a Westland Wessex

Royal Marine Commandos re-embarking from a Westland Wessex helicopter on to a Royal Navy Commando Carrier

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Picture No. 10900348

Picture No. 10900348
Royal Air Force mountain rescue helicopter Date:

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Whirlwind HAR. 10 prototype

Westland Whirlwind HAR. 10 prototype
Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 prototype, Yeovil 9 June 1959

Background imageHelicopter Collection: VS-300 Sikorsky helicopter

VS-300 Sikorsky helicopter, c.1940-1950s Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Helicopter in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Helicopter in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Aerial view of The Shard, River Thames, Tower Bridge and City of London, London, England

Aerial view of The Shard, River Thames, Tower Bridge and City of London, London, England

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Hiller VZ-1E Pawnee

Hiller VZ-1E Pawnee



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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.