Helicopter Collection (page 2)

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

Hiller VZ-1E Pawnee

Royal Navy Wildcat Helicopter
A Wildcat helicopter HMA Mk2 of 700(W) Naval Air Squadron conducting flying trials near HMS Monmouth off the South coast of the UK

Bristish Army Air Corps Apache Attack Helicopter
An Army Air Corps Apache helicopter is pictured during an exercise over Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Designed to hunt and destroy tanks

RAF Chinook Creates Dust Cloud Landing in Afghanistan
A Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter comes into land at Camp Bastion, Helmand, Afghanistan follwoing a mission. The Chinook is a very capable

Sikorsky Hoverfly I helicopters at RNAS Lee-on-Solent air display, 25 June 1947

RAF Search and Rescue Helicopter in the Cairngorms
A Royal Air Force Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter with D Flight 202 Squadron is pictured during a training exercise in the Cairngorm mountain range in Scotland

A Chinook helicopter and a Royal Marine rigid-inflatable boat (RIB), off Studland Bay, Dorset, UK. A Royal Marine rigid inflatable boat dangles from a Chinook helicopter during a hazardous

A scene from The Deer Hunter (1978)
Robert De Niro as Michael and John Savage as Steven hang from an helicopter in a sequence from The Deer Hunter

Sikorsky VS-300 and XR-4 Hoverfly
Igor Sikorsky was a pioneer of the helicopter. The first successful Sikorsky helicopter after modification and the XR-4 which entered service with American and British air forces

Four Sikorsky S-55s of Sabena
Four Sikorsky S-55s, OO-SHA, OO-SHB, OO-SHC and OO-SHD of Sabena

Sikorsky S-55, N423A, of National Airlines

RAF Mark 4 Chinook Helicopter
A MK 4 Chinook helicopter takes off from RAF Odiham during a testing exercise. The first upgraded Royal Air Force (RAF) Chinook Mk4 helicopters deployed to Afghanistan in late November

Mk3 Chinook Helicopter at RAF Odiham
A Mk 3 Chinook helicopter at RAF Odiham. The Chinook is a very capable and versatile support helicopter that can be operated in many diverse environments ranging from cold weather arctic conditions

Harriers Leave HMS Ark Royal For Final Time
This image has been digitally manipulated for artistic effect. A Harrier GR9 takes off from HMS Ark Royal for the very last time, whilst a Seaking helicopter hovers in the background

Royal Navy Sea King Mk 4 Helicopters from 845 & 846 Naval Air Squadrons in Afghanistan
A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured on an operation over Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopters from 845

Aerial view from helicopter, Houses of Parliament, River Thames, London, England

Front Line Copter
5th January 1969: A soldier in the U.S. Army 1st Air Cavalry holds his rifle above his head as he serves as a traffic cop for helicopters landing in a field during an operation north of Saigon in

Von Baumhauer Helicopter of 1925. Date: 1925

Bell 47 Sioux Helicopter Date: 1960s

Bell 209 AH-1 Huey Cobra
Two Early Bell 209 AH-1 Huey Cobras flying in formation During Test-Flights Date: 1966

Sikorsky S-55, N414A, of Los Angeles Airways

RAF Chinook Mark 6 Helicopter
A Royal Air Force Chinook Mark 6 helicopter takes its first flight at RAF Odiham. Benefitting from a new Digital Automatic Flight Control System that provides improved handling qualities

Royal Navy Melin Mk 2 Helicopters on HMS Illustrious
Royal Navy Merlin Mk2 helicopters on the flight deck of HMS Illustrious during Exercise Deep Blue. HMS Illustrious was off the coast of the UK undergoing aviation training

Wildcat Helicopter Onboard HMS Iron Duke for Trials
The Royal Navys next-generation helicopter Wildcat, is pictured onboard HMS Iron Duke during three days of trials at sea. A Wildcat touched down onto the flight deck of HMS Iron Duke at the Naval

Chinook Helicopters Preparing for Take Off from Camp Bastion Airfield, Afghanistan
Royal Air Force Chinook Mk2 helicopters from 1310 Flight on the runway at Camp Bastion Airfield, Afghanistan. The Joint Helicopter Force (AFGHANISTAN) or JHF (A)

Sea King Helicopter Landing Drills at Bardufoss
A Sea King HC Mark 4 helicopter from Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) conducts landing drills in the snow at Bardufoss, Norway

A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter lands at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in
June 19, 2010 - A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter lands at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in California during exercise Javelin Thrust 2010

Turkish Army UH-60 Blackhawk for Speical Forces during Exercise Isik 2016, Konya, Turkey

Saigon HCMC Vietnam, Huey Helicopter Reunification Palace

Curtiss Bleeker Helicopter
In June of 1930 this Curtiss Bleeker Helicopter was photographed on the tarmac in front of the Langley hangar. The first successful helicopters, however, appeared in Europe later in the decade

These border patrols are flown by a detachment of 72 Squedron of the R. A. F
These border patrols are flown by a detachment of 72 Squedron of the R.A.F. normally based at Odiham in Hampshire. In Ulster they are flying from the R.A.F. base at Aldegrove

Westland Wessex HC-2
RAF Westland Wessex Hc-2 Mk-2 at the Intensive Flying Trials Unit at Odiham, UK Date: 1963

Royal Navy Sea King Helicopters in Afghanistan
Two Royal Navy Sea Kings at Forward Operating Base Sangin in Afghanistan. The Sea King Mk4 known throughout the Naval world as the Junglie are the green giants of the Fleet Air Arm

Royal Navy Sea King Helicopter Landing in the Desert
A Sea King helicopter with 845 Naval Air Squadron experiences a brownout in while landing in the desert. Royal Naval personnel from 845 Naval Air Squadron normally based at the Royal Naval Air

Bishop Rock Lighthouse - Helicopter Pad at top

Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters in flight

An F-16 Falcon and AH-64 Apache from the Royal Netherlands Air Force fly in formation Fairford Air Force Base, United Kingdom

A Bo-105 liasion helicopter of the German Army in Dresden, Germany

MS B 2173 fol. 83v Studies of an air screw, 1488-90 (pen and ink on paper) (see also 162317)
ALI271497 MS B 2173 fol. 83v Studies of an air screw, 1488-90 (pen and ink on paper) (see also 162317) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Leaving Scapa Flow (pencil & w / c on paper)
BRA309370 Leaving Scapa Flow (pencil & w/c on paper) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

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

Albert Batchelor flew in a helicopter from Helston Air Station on 18 February 1959 to celebrate his 90th birthday. Date: 1959

Paul Cornus helicopter of 1907. Date: 1907

Vostok spacecraft transportation. Vostok spacecraft being transported beneath a helicopter in 1962. On the 12th April 1961 Yuri Gagarin had become the first human in space in the Vostok 1 spacecraft

Nelsons Column and police helicopter, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rickman Helicopter 1909
American inventor Rickmans helicopter resembles a tricycle with a sunshade

Captured Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) being readied for helicopter transport near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
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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.