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Photo Mug : Two airmen are hoisted to the safety of an RAF helicopter after being picked up by Barry
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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
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Relive the thrilling moments of history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring two brave RAF airmen being rescued during an air-sea exercise in 1966. Witness the heroic act of the Barry lifeboat crew as they hoist the airmen to safety aboard an RAF helicopter. This high-quality mug showcases the iconic image in vibrant colors and clear detail, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the past, this mug is a great conversation starter and a unique gift idea. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine!
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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