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A Westland Wessex helicopter, operated by Bristow, tackles the job of airlifting the tip

A Westland Wessex helicopter, operated by Bristow, tackles the job of airlifting the tip


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A Westland Wessex helicopter, operated by Bristow, tackles the job of airlifting the tip

A Westland Wessex helicopter, operated by Bristow, tackles the job of airlifting the tip of a 352 ft flarestack at ICIs North Tees works, near Billingham.
23/09/1972

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Media ID 21631939

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Aerospace Flying Helicopter


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s as a Westland Wessex helicopter, expertly operated by Bristow, takes on an extraordinary task. The scene unfolds at ICIs North Tees works near Billingham, where the towering 352 ft flarestack stands tall against the sky. With precision and grace, the powerful aircraft is seen airlifting the tip of this colossal structure. The image captures both the awe-inspiring nature of aviation and the sheer determination of those who operate these magnificent machines. Against a backdrop of blue skies and fluffy white clouds, this moment in time showcases not only technological prowess but also human ingenuity. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that aerospace advancements have always been driven by challenges like these. The Westland Wessex helicopter symbolizes progress and innovation in its ability to conquer such demanding tasks with ease. This stunning visual encapsulates an era when flying was still considered a marvel and helicopters were at the forefront of cutting-edge technology. It serves as a reminder that even decades later, photographs like these continue to inspire us with their timeless beauty and remind us of our boundless potential in conquering new frontiers in aviation.

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