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Two airmen are hoisted to the safety of an RAF helicopter after being picked up by Barry
Two airmen are hoisted to the safety of an RAF helicopter after being picked up by Barry lifeboat during an air-sea rescue exercise.
27th January 1966
Staff
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Media ID 21917774
© Mirrorpix
Charities Chopper Crew Emergency Services Helicopter Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Royal Air Force Ship Winch 1966
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Relive the thrill of a daring air-sea rescue with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This stunning image captures the moment two brave airmen are hoisted to safety by RAF helicopter crew, after being rescued by the Barry lifeboat during an exercise on 27th January 1966. Our high-quality cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings, making them a cherished keepsake for any occasion. Order now and add a touch of history and adventure to your greetings!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 27th of January in 1966, witnessing a remarkable air-sea rescue exercise. Two brave airmen find themselves in a perilous situation, but thanks to the heroic efforts of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Barry lifeboat crew, they are hoisted to safety by an RAF helicopter. The image captures the intense moment as these courageous individuals are lifted from the treacherous sea below. The sheer determination on their faces reflects both their relief and gratitude towards their rescuers. It is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our emergency services that they risk their lives day in and day out for others. This photograph serves as a reminder of the vital role played by organizations such as RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution), charities dedicated to saving lives at sea. Their selflessness knows no bounds when it comes to protecting those who face danger on maritime journeys. The presence of military personnel further emphasizes the collaborative effort involved in this operation. The RAF's expertise with helicopters proves invaluable during such critical missions, showcasing how different branches work together seamlessly for a common cause. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those who have dedicated themselves to preserving life at sea – whether through charity work or military service. This powerful image encapsulates not only bravery and resilience but also unity among various entities working towards one noble goal: ensuring everyone returns home safely from their voyages across tumultuous waters
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