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A Whirlwind helicopter from R. A. F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search
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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
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21915230
© Mirrorpix
Helicopter Memory Lane Swansea Swansea Airport Welsh 1967
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1960s at Swansea Airport in Wales. The image captures a remarkable moment during a search and rescue display, where an R. A. F. Chivenor Whirlwind helicopter hovers above the crowd. The powerful rotor blades create a whirlwind of excitement as they lift a man up into the air. The scene is filled with anticipation and awe as onlookers marvel at the incredible capabilities of this aircraft. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and skill exhibited by those who serve in aviation, risking their lives to save others. The backdrop of Swansea Airport adds to the nostalgic charm of this photograph, evoking memories of simpler times when air travel was still a novelty for many. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to relive an era when helicopters were seen as symbols of progress and technological advancement. As we gaze upon this image, it sparks our imagination and takes us on a journey down memory lane – reminding us not only of past events but also stirring emotions associated with adventure, heroism, and community spirit.
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