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Helicopter Collection

Background imageHelicopter Collection: 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
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

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Three members of the Air Sea Rescue team on standby duty at their RAF Brawdy base in

Three members of the Air Sea Rescue team on standby duty at their RAF Brawdy base in Dyfed, Wales. They are left to right: Flight Lieutenant Geoff Gill

Background imageHelicopter Collection: HUEY HELICOPTERS LAND IN FIELD DURING THE VIETNAM WAR TO PICK UP CASUALTIES SUSTAINED BY

HUEY HELICOPTERS LAND IN FIELD DURING THE VIETNAM WAR TO PICK UP CASUALTIES SUSTAINED BY US FORCES IN ACTION AGAINST THE VIET CONG. CIRCA. 1960 S

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Northumbria Police displays its high powered patrol cars to be used in the fight

Northumbria Police displays its high powered patrol cars to be used in the fight against the ram raid problem. The Police Air Support Units Eurocopter Squirrel helicopter hovers over the Ford Sierra

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Barbara Noonan was the toast of her family last night after an ordeal at sea on a

Barbara Noonan was the toast of her family last night after an ordeal at sea on a drifting air bed. Mrs Noonan and her daughter Margaret, 23 and grand-daughter Barbara

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland WS-55 Whirlwind Series 1 helicopter G-ANFH on charter from BEA to Anglia

Westland WS-55 Whirlwind Series 1 helicopter G-ANFH on charter from BEA to Anglia Television as part of their channel launch which took place on 27th October 1959

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A cheery wave from Master ALM Bob Danes as the RAF helicopter from 202 Squadron at

A cheery wave from Master ALM Bob Danes as the RAF helicopter from 202 Squadron at Leconfield flies a survey mission over the North Humbersides snow bound village. 19th February 1979

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Prince Charles visits Rosecroft Secondary School, Loftus, Saltburn-By-the-Sea

Prince Charles visits Rosecroft Secondary School, Loftus, Saltburn-By-the-Sea, Redcar And Cleveland, Wednesday 30th March 1994

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Wessex helicopter of the Royal flight piloted by Prince Charles lands at Davy Ashmore

A Wessex helicopter of the Royal flight piloted by Prince Charles lands at Davy Ashmore, Stockton 17th November 1978

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A newly operational RAF search and rescue Sea King helicopter from 202 Squadron

A newly operational RAF search and rescue Sea King helicopter from 202 Squadron A Flight based at RAF Boulmer takes part in exercise at Dunstanburgh Castle

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Two RAF Westland Whirlwind helicopters at RAF Boulmer. The aircraft in

Two RAF Westland Whirlwind helicopters at RAF Boulmer. The aircraft in the foreground is a search and rescue helicopter. 24/10/1974

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters at RAF Boulmer. 06 / 02 / 1979

Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters at RAF Boulmer. 06 / 02 / 1979
Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters at RAF Boulmer. 06/02/1979

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Westland Lynx helicopter, operated by the Royal Navy. Circa : 1992

A Westland Lynx helicopter, operated by the Royal Navy. Circa : 1992

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A helicoper hovers above the head of actor Nigel Le Vaillant in a field at Studley Grange

A helicoper hovers above the head of actor Nigel Le Vaillant in a field at Studley Grange, Warwickshire during the making of TV programme " Dangerfield". 28th June 1994

Background imageHelicopter Collection: 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

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Whirlwind helicopter from R. A. F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search

A Whirlwind helicopter from R. A. F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search
A Whirlwind helicopter from R.A.F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search and rescue display at Swansea Airport. 12th June 1967

Background imageHelicopter Collection: BRITISH PRIME MINISTER EDWARD HEATH AND WILLIAM WHITELAW

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER EDWARD HEATH AND WILLIAM WHITELAW (CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY), DISEMBARK A HELICOPTER AT STORMONT, BELFAST - 29/08/1973

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Training for Air Crews. World War Two. Hundred of air crews are now being

Training for Air Crews. World War Two. Hundred of air crews are now being trained in order to obtain for Great Britain Air Supremacy

Background imageHelicopter Collection: US Military Forces, Tank Killer Attack Helicopter at Dhahran Airbase, Saudi Arabia

US Military Forces, Tank Killer Attack Helicopter at Dhahran Airbase, Saudi Arabia, September 1990

Background imageHelicopter Collection: US Military Forces, Surveillance Camera Helicopter at Dhahran Airbase, Saudi Arabia

US Military Forces, Surveillance Camera Helicopter at Dhahran Airbase, Saudi Arabia, September 1990

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Labour leader Neil Kinnock hitting the campaign trail in Southampton ahead of the 1992

Labour leader Neil Kinnock hitting the campaign trail in Southampton ahead of the 1992 General Election. 3rd April 1992

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Elton John, the pop superstar who is chairman of Watford Football Club

Elton John, the pop superstar who is chairman of Watford Football Club, drops in on Birmingham. He made a 100 mile helicopter dash to Elmdon airport then was rushed by car to The Hawthorns to watch

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits Capenhurst, Cheshire. 1st November 1985

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits Capenhurst, Cheshire. 1st November 1985

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Helicopter patrol over the M6 Motorway near Knutsford, Cheshire

Helicopter patrol over the M6 Motorway near Knutsford, Cheshire. The M6 opened in 1958 and was completed 2008 Picture taken 11th March 1964

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Britt Ekland, Swedish actress in Scotland, 20th July 1982

Britt Ekland, Swedish actress in Scotland, 20th July 1982

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Westland Whirlwind SRS. 1 helicopter G-APDY on the apron at the Battersea Heliport

A Westland Whirlwind SRS. 1 helicopter G-APDY on the apron at the Battersea Heliport
A Westland Whirlwind SRS.1 helicopter G-APDY on the apron at the Battersea Heliport on the banks of the River Thames on the opening day of the facility. 23rd April 1959

Background imageHelicopter Collection: President Eisenhower and his Secretary of State John Foster Dulles seen here disembarking

President Eisenhower and his Secretary of State John Foster Dulles seen here disembarking from a US Army helicopter, the precursor to Marine One on to the apron of Heathrow Airport

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Tony Blackburn with helicopter arriving for the Radio One club at Bournemouth

Tony Blackburn with helicopter arriving for the Radio One club at Bournemouth. 28th March 1969

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Hundreds of children waved a farewell as the Duke of Edinburgh

Hundreds of children waved a farewell as the Duke of Edinburghs helicopter takes off from Bankfield School. 30th October 1959

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on a visit to RAF Tern Hill, Shropshire. 30th May 1972

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on a visit to RAF Tern Hill, Shropshire. 30th May 1972

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Helicopter patrols motorway. Sgt G Williams of the Cheshire Constabulary

Helicopter patrols motorway. Sgt G Williams of the Cheshire Constabulary, using the radio in a helicopter which started patrols along the 86 miles of the M6 motorway

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR14 Search and Rescue helicopter seen here being refuelled at RAF

A Bristol Sycamore HR14 Search and Rescue helicopter seen here being refuelled at RAF Leconfield while supplies for the snow bound villages of North Humberside are loaded aboard. 5th February 1958

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR13 Helicopter delivers a special guest to RAF Linton 18th December

A Bristol Sycamore HR13 Helicopter delivers a special guest to RAF Linton 18th December 1953

Background imageHelicopter Collection: RAF ground crew member T Walton seen here checks the winch on a RAF Bristol Sycamore HR13

RAF ground crew member T Walton seen here checks the winch on a RAF Bristol Sycamore HR13 helicopter after landing. 11th November 1957

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Navigator Steve Cawthorne of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron checks over the oxygen

Navigator Steve Cawthorne of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron checks over the oxygen, which automatically adjusts its supply to meet the needs of the patient as they are airlifted to hospital

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR13 helicopter XD196 of 275 Squadron seen here at RAF Linton

A Bristol Sycamore HR13 helicopter XD196 of 275 Squadron seen here at RAF Linton on the Ouse 4th November 1953

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A British European Airways Civil Defence Westland Whirlwind helicopter which had to land

A British European Airways Civil Defence Westland Whirlwind helicopter which had to land on Maybury Road School playing field in a snowstorm

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR14 helicopter and crew of 275 Search and Rescue Squadron

A Bristol Sycamore HR14 helicopter and crew of 275 Search and Rescue Squadron, leaving RAF Leconfield, to drop supplies of food to isolated villages during the heavy snows. 26th February 1958

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Mrs Stephenson of Carberry Hall, Wilberfoss with pest control workers during

Mrs Stephenson of Carberry Hall, Wilberfoss with pest control workers during the spraying of potato fields by helicopter. 23rd August 1952

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Flight Sergeant J Green, Flight Lieutenant L Thompson and Master Navigator J Patterson

Flight Sergeant J Green, Flight Lieutenant L Thompson and Master Navigator J Patterson The flight crew of a RAF Westland Whirlwind Search and Rescue helicopter stationed at RAF Leconfield

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Flying mostly at a height of only four feet and speeds down to 30 mph this pest control

Flying mostly at a height of only four feet and speeds down to 30 mph this pest control helicopter sprays the potato fields of Mrs Stephenson of Carberry Hall, Wilberfoss with protective chemicals

Background imageHelicopter Collection: The tail of a Bristol Sycamore frames a flight of Meteors ready for take off at RAF

The tail of a Bristol Sycamore frames a flight of Meteors ready for take off at RAF Linton on the Ouse. 6th November 1953

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above

Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above the clifftop at Aldbrough looking for the missing girls. 20th April 1965

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Hoverfly is the appropriate name given by the RAF to the Sikorsky R-4 helicopter

Hoverfly is the appropriate name given by the RAF to the Sikorsky R-4 helicopter, seen here being demonstrated to the general public. 16th October 1946

Background imageHelicopter Collection: AOCs visit to Leconfield. Air Vice Marshal R B Thomson (centre)

AOCs visit to Leconfield. Air Vice Marshal R B Thomson (centre), AOC Scotland and 18 Group Coastal Command, discussing the standard and new type of immersion suits during his visit to 228 Search

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Dry winching drill. A Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter of 75 Squadron which is standing in

Dry winching drill. A Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter of 75 Squadron which is standing in for the two grounded Westlland Whirlwind helicopters of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron at RAF Leconfield

Background imageHelicopter Collection: A RAF Westland Whirlwind HAR10 helicopter, based at RAF Leconfield

A RAF Westland Whirlwind HAR10 helicopter, based at RAF Leconfield, which made a forced landing with engine trouble near Flamborough lighthouse

Background imageHelicopter Collection: Sergeant Michael Dane rescues Senior Aircraftman Donald James during RAF Air

Sergeant Michael Dane rescues Senior Aircraftman Donald James during RAF Air and Sea Rescue service training mission. 29th November 1963



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