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Framed Print : Dry winching drill. A Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter of 75 Squadron which is standing in
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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. The Whirlwind have been grounded following the discovery of a problem in the gearbox. 15th December 1967
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Leconfield
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21769566
© Mirrorpix
Air Force Helicopter In Flight Royal Air Force Sixties Yorkshire 1967 Hovering
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image showcases a Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter from 75 Squadron, standing in for grounded Westland Whirlwind helicopters of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron at RAF Leconfield during a dry winching drill. Each print is expertly framed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment in military aviation history. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the excitement of the past into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Dry Winching Drill: A rare sight of a Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter from 75 Squadron taking on the role of two grounded Westland Whirlwind helicopters at RAF Leconfield. This substitution was necessary due to an unexpected gearbox problem discovered in the Whirlwinds of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron. Captured on December 15th, 1967, this photograph showcases the resilience and adaptability of the Royal Air Force during challenging times. Hovering gracefully in mid-air, this military aircraft demonstrates its prowess as it practices dry winching drills over Yorkshire's skies. The skilled winchman aboard ensures that rescue operations can be carried out efficiently even under adverse conditions. This snapshot transports us back to the vibrant era of the sixties when technological advancements were rapidly transforming air force capabilities. England's landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop for this powerful machine, symbolizing both strength and unity. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this print encapsulates a significant moment in aviation history. It reminds us not only of the dedication and resourcefulness exhibited by our armed forces but also highlights their unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives.
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