Helicopter Collection (page 12)

Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 -a handful built of this, the Worlds first transport helicopter

Snow melts in arctic tundra spring. Aerial view from a helicopter. landscape near Kara sea, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic. July

An early helicopter, the Autogiro G-ACIN. Date: circa 1930s

Bell 533 High Performance Helicopter

Westland Wessex HC2 of No72 Squadron, RAF Odiham, during?
Westland Wessex HC2 of No72 Squadron, RAF Odiham, during a helicopter assault during Exercise Spearhead, where ten helicopters were flown to Germany to reinforce No18 Squadron in their Army support

A Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopter in US markings. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols

Metropolitan Police Helicopters
A pair of Metropolitan Police Helicopters. In the foreground is one of the first three Metropolitan Police Bell 222 air support helicopters (G-METC)

Berliner Helicopter 1922
American inventor Henry Berliner, son of helicopter pioneer Emile Berliner, carries on his fathers work and is here seen testing his 1922 model, one of a series

Air sea rescue crew in a helicopter, Cornwall
Air sea rescue crew (left to right: diver, pilot and navigator) in a helicopter, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Trinity House Service Helicopter at Sennen, Cornwall

Wessex helicopter in rescue demonstration, Cornwall
Wessex Royal Navy helicopter and Penlee lifeboat in a rescue demonstration, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Emplaning and disembarking from a Westland Whirlwind helicop
One of three photographs of emplaning and disembarking from a Westland Whirlwind helicopter, 1957 (c). One of fifty seven photographs, fifteen mounted on sheets photographed by Ng Beh Leow

Helicopter search and rescue using thermal camera
Helicopter search and rescue, early use of a thermal infrared camera to find missing people. A woman sits to the left of the pilot, with the camera in front of her. Date: 1972

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue helicopter
A 22 Squadron Royal Air Force Search and Rescue helicopter, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex, lands safely

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue
Crew jackets belonging to the No. 22 Squadron, Royal Air Force Search and Rescue, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex

Man in the shadow of a helicopter
Man standing on the ground in the shadow of a helicopter. Date: circa 1965

Service Helicopter transporting water to Lighthouses

Lighthouse Keepers and Service Helicopter

Trinity Service Helicopter and Sennen Cottages

Service Helicopter and Round Island - Scillies

Longships Lighthouse from Trinity House Service Helicopter

Bishop Rock Lighthouse - Isle of Scilly

Trinity House Service Helicopter of Sennen

Duke of Edinburgh arriving - Royal Marines, Eastney
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, pictured arriving at Eastney by helicopter to present new Colours to the Royal Marines on St

Tundra - lakes and rivers - an aerial view from a helicopter.. A smaller river has an old river-bed, on foreground. Landscape near Kara sea, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, summer

Tundra - aerial view from a helicopter. Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, summer

Arctic tundra - aerial view from a helicopter. landscape near Kara sea, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic. Summer, July

Semi-tundra, aerial view from a helicopter. landscape near large lake Pyasina, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, summer

Primary rainforest at dawn, a view from a helicopter. Sepilok area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Mature rainforest at dawn, a view from a helicopter. Sepilok area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Scouts clearing ruins in Zakynthos, Greece
Scouts helping to clear the ruins on the island of Zakynthos (Zante), Greece. Many earthquakes hit the island in August 1953, the worst one on 12 August destroying many buildings

Cub scouts with helicopter, Victoria, Australia
Cub scouts of the 1st Waverley Group with a helicopter in Victoria, Australia. They were raising money for charity, charging passengers for short flights

Vought-Sikorsky helicopter by G. H. Davis
Hovering death for U-boats: the Vought-Sikorsky helicopter, in use during the Second World War. Details of a unique aircraft joining in the Battle of the Atlantic. Date: 1943

Kaman HH-43B Huskie, 62-4535, the base rescue helicopter?
Kaman HH-43B Huskie, 62-4535, the base rescue helicopter at Upper Heyford. This helicopter is currently in the Midland Air Museum, Coventry

A Westland Wessex HU5, XS518, lifts a Bell Sioux helicopter

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh - Westland
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (right) is welcomed aboard the Westland 30 by Roy Moxam, Divisional Director, Flight Operations, Westland Helicopters

Westland 30 in Helicopter Hire markings

Kaman K-225 125477 equipped with a Boeing 502-2
Kaman K-225, 125477, equipped with a Boeing 502-2, the worlds first gas turbine-powered helicopter

W R Murray Chief Test Pilot takes Kaman K-225 125477
W.R. Murray, Chief Test Pilot, takes Kaman K-225, 125477, equipped with a Boeing 502-2 on its first flight becoming the worlds first gas turbine-powered helicopter. 10 December 1951. Date: 1951

Two Rolls Royce Gnomes installed in a Sea King helicopter
Two Rolls-Royce Gnomes installed in a Sea King helicopter of the Royal Australian Navy

Mock-up of the Bell YAH-63 Advanced Attack Helicopter

George Cayleys 1796 helicopter model
Right: George Cayleys 1796 helicopter model: the contra-rotating rotors are feathers stuck in corks, operated by a bow-string

Focke Achgelis Fa61 helicopter flown inside the Berlin Deutschland-Halle by Hanna Reitsch in February 1938. Date: 1938

An aerial view of the south east face passenger building and control tower, Heathrow Airport Central, from a BEA S-55 helicopter taking off for the South Bank

Pescara helicopter of 1923 in a flight which covered 166ft. Date: 1923

Pescara helicopter of 1923 in flight (just). Date: 1923

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