Helicopters Collection (page 9)

EH Industries (later AgustaWestland) EH101 PP1, ZF641, t?
EH Industries (later AgustaWestland) EH101 PP1, ZF641, the first of nine pre-production helicopters, shortly after its first flight on 9 October 1987

Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCB, of Bristow Helicopters and a?
Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCB, of Bristow Helicopters and a Westland Wessex HU5

Westland Wessex 60, G-ASWI, of Bristow Helicopters

Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCA, of Bristow Helicopters

Two Westland Wessex HU5 helicopters, XS491 and XS523, fr?
Two Westland Wessex HU5 helicopters, XS491 and XS523, from HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent

Pre-production and production Westland Wessex helicopter?
Pre-production and production Westland Wessex helicopters at Yeovil in 1960

Two Westland Wessex helicopters during inflight refuelling

Westland Wessex helicopters on the deck of an aircraft c?
Westland Wessex helicopters on the deck of an aircraft carrier

Helicopters of No646 Naval Air Squadron fly over the fleet in rehearsal prio to the Jubilee Fleet Review by Her Majesty The Queen, June 1977

Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force
The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force operated a fleet of six aircraft (c.1974): a Britten-Norman Islander, two Beechcraft Musketeers and three Alouette III helicopters

Four helicopters. From left: Westland Gazelle, Westland Scout AH1, Westland Lynx AH1 and Saro Skeeter

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

Kaman helicopters, 1947-1950, from left, K-125, K-190 and K-225. Bradley Field, Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Date: 1947

Three Bristol Sycamores (a Mk3 and two Mk3As) of British European Airways inaugurate a scheduled passenger service between Southampton (Eastleigh Airport), London Airport and Northolt

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

Westland Helicopters brochure

Various helicopters lifting load/jeep/bridge, c.1960s/1970s Date: circa 1970

Raf Rescue Helicopter
A Royal Air Force rescue helicopter lands safely, having rescued several people, including a boy in school uniform and a young man who has lost his trousers! Date: 1960s

New York by Helicopter
A helicopter pilot gets a fine aerial view of New York, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

Napier Gazelle 1, 260 / 2, 000 shp
Napier Gazelle 1, 260/2, 000 shp free turbine engine, cut away view

Helicopter rotor test rig at Napier Luton FDE development running a steeply inclined Gazelle engine

Three pre-production Belvederes flying at RAF Odiham Date: 1958

Gazelle 512 modication of rotational engine to meet requirements

Four pre-production S58 Wessex HAS1 helicopters, three grounded, one hovering

Testing the Gazelle engine

Napier Gazelle 1, 260 / 2, 000 shp engine
Napier Gazelle 1, 260/2, 000 shp free turbine engine component

Helicopter Gazelle engine on its tilted test bed at Coronation Road

Napier Oryx engine

Technician with Napier Oryx engine

Percival jet rotor test bed powered by an Oryx gas generator

Napier Oryx engine OR 104
Napier Oryx Engine OR 104 January 1955 Date: 1955

Westminster Eland engine, EL 131 starboard engine plan view, compressor bay Date: 1958

Eland 503 for Westminster helicopter, EL 124 port engine

S58 Wessex HAS1 helicopters
Four pre-production S58 Wessex HAS1 helicopters

Metropolitan Police helicopters at an airfield
Three Metropolitan Police helicopters at an airfield -- two are on the ground, while another hovers in the air

Air Support Helicopters
Two of the first three Metropolitan Police Bell 222 air support helicopters (G-METB & G-METC) fly over Central London passing Tower Bridge

Air Support Helicopter
The first Metropolitan Police Air Support helicopter (G- META), a Bell 222, flies low over The Tower of London

Oehmichen Helicopter
Throughout the world, inventors seek to build a viable helicopter : here French engineer Oehmichen flies his graceful project at Valentignay, Doubs

Petrocsy Helicopter
Austrian lieutenant Stefan Petrocsy proposes a remarkable helicopter design in which the cockpit is above the rotating blades : note, too, the balls serving as undercarriage

Forlanini Helicopter
The steam-powered helicopter project of Italian inventor Enrico Forlanini

Melikoff Helicopter 1879
The ether-powered helicopter project of French inventor J Melikoff

D ascania Helicopter
Italian inventor D Ascania successfully demonstrates his helicopter at Ciampino Airport, Rome

Cornu Helicopter 2
French designer Paul Cornus helicopter, seen from the roof of his hangar

Cornu Helicopter 1
French designer Paul Cornus helicopter, with its creator seated at the controls

Castel Helicopter 1878
The compressed-air project of French engineer P Castel

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